Pain, not elsewhere classified
Non-billable header
G89 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.
Excludes1
Not coded here — never report together with this code.
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- atypical face pain (G50.1)
- headache syndromes (G44.-)
- localized pain, unspecified type - code to pain by site, such as:
- abdomen pain (R10.-)
- back pain (M54.9)
- breast pain (N64.4)
- chest pain (R07.1-R07.9)
- ear pain (H92.0-)
- eye pain (H57.1)
- headache (R51.9)
- joint pain (M25.5-)
- limb pain (M79.6-)
- lumbar region pain (M54.5-)
- painful urination (R30.9)
- pelvic and perineal pain (R10.2-)
- shoulder pain (M25.51-)
- spine pain (M54.-)
- throat pain (R07.0)
- tongue pain (K14.6)
- tooth pain (K08.8)
- renal colic (N23)
- migraines (G43.-)
- myalgia (M79.1-)
- pain from prosthetic devices, implants, and grafts (T82.84, T83.84, T84.84, T85.84-)
- phantom limb syndrome with pain (G54.6)
- vulvar vestibulitis (N94.810)
- vulvodynia (N94.81-)
Code also
An additional code may be needed.
- related psychological factors associated with pain (F45.42)
More specific codes G89
Related codes
- G90Disorders of autonomic nervous systemHeader
- G91HydrocephalusHeader
- G92Toxic encephalopathyHeader
- G93Other disorders of brainHeader
- G94Other disorders of brain in diseases classified elsewhereBillable
- G95Other and unspecified diseases of spinal cordHeader
- G96Other disorders of central nervous systemHeader
- G97Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of nervous system, not elsewhere classifiedHeader
- G98Other disorders of nervous system not elsewhere classifiedHeader
- G99Other disorders of nervous system in diseases classified elsewhereHeader