Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for generalized body aches includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Generalized Body Aches
Use ICD-10 code R52.9 for pain, unspecified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Other malaise and fatigue
Use when fatigue is a significant associated symptom.
The ICD-10 code for generalized body aches is R52.9, used when pain is unspecified and not linked to a specific condition.
G89.29 should be used when the pain is chronic (lasting 3 months or more) and the encounter is for pain management.