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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Left Flank Pain

ICD-10 Coding for Left Flank Pain

R10.812
N20.0

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

Also Known as:
Left Side Pain
Left Abdominal Pain
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Left Flank Pain

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Left Flank Pain

Use ICD-10 code R10.812 for left flank pain, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Left flank pain

Billable Code
R10.812
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Pain localized to the left flank without definitive diagnosis.

Applicable To

  • • Pain in left flank

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies 'left' to avoid using unspecified codes.

Calculus of kidney

Billable Code
N20.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Imaging confirms kidney stone presence.
  • • Patient presents with symptoms consistent with renal colic.

Applicable To

  • • Kidney stone

Important Notes

  • • Ensure imaging or lab results confirm the presence of a stone.
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for left flank pain?

The ICD-10 code for left flank pain is R10.812, used when the pain is localized to the left flank without a confirmed diagnosis.

When should R10.812 be used?

R10.812 should be used when a patient presents with left flank pain and no definitive diagnosis, such as a kidney stone, is confirmed.

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