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G89.29

Billable

Other chronic pain

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Long-term pain that is not related to a specific injury, procedure, or cancer, and doesn't fit into other defined chronic pain categories.

Coding Tips

  • •This is a catch-all code for chronic pain; use only when more specific pain codes don't apply
  • •Document the pain characteristics, duration, and any contributing factors in the medical record

Code Hierarchy

└G89Pain, not elsewhere classified└G89.2Chronic pain, not elsewhere classified└G89.29Other chronic pain
└G89.29Other chronic pain

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