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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Intercostal Neuralgia

ICD-10 Coding for Intercostal Neuralgia

G58.0

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for intercostal neuralgia includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Intercostal Neuropathy
Rib Neuralgia
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Intercostal Neuralgia

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Intercostal Neuralgia

Use ICD-10 code G58.0 for intercostal neuropathy, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Intercostal neuropathy

Billable Code
G58.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of shooting or burning pain along ribs
coding:
  • • Code G58.0 should follow any code for an underlying cause
documentation:
  • • Document specific pain characteristics and any imaging findings

Applicable To

  • • Intercostal neuralgia

Important Notes

  • • Ensure proper sequencing when an underlying cause is present.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

B02.29

Other postherpetic nervous system involvement

Use when neuralgia is due to herpes zoster.

T81.89XA

Other complications of procedures, initial encounter

Use for post-surgical neuralgia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for intercostal neuralgia?

The ICD-10 code for intercostal neuralgia is G58.0. This code is used when intercostal neuralgia is diagnosed without an acute trauma or underlying condition.

How do you code post-herpetic intercostal neuralgia?

For post-herpetic intercostal neuralgia, use B02.29 for herpes zoster followed by G58.0 for the neuralgia.

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