Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for sternal pain includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Sternal Pain
Use ICD-10 code R07.2 for precordial pain, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Chronic Pain
Use if pain persists for more than 3 months.
The ICD-10 code for sternal pain is R07.2, used for precordial or retrosternal pain without a confirmed etiology.
M94.0 should be used when sternal pain is due to costochondritis, characterized by tenderness at the costosternal junction.