ICD-10-CM › G00-G99 › G89-G99 › G89 Pain, not elsewhere classified › G89.0
Central pain syndrome
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Central pain syndrome
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from G89 Pain, not elsewhere classified
Excludes1 - never coded here
- generalized pain NOS (R52)
- pain disorders exclusively related to psychological factors (F45.41)
- pain NOS (R52)
Excludes2 - not included here
- 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
- related psychological factors associated with pain (F45.42)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Analgesia
- Reaction > anesthesia
- Effect, adverse > anesthesia
- Complication > spinal > anesthesia
- Complication > anesthesia, anesthetic
- Anesthesia, anesthetic > complication or reaction NEC
- Central pain syndrome
- Syndrome > central pain
- Déjérine-Roussy syndrome
- Syndrome > thalamic pain
- Syndrome > Déjérine-Roussy
- Myelopathic > pain syndrome
- Syndrome > myelopathic pain
- Anesthesia, anesthetic > hyperesthetic, thalamic
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| G89.1 | Acute pain, not elsewhere classified | Not billable |
| G89.2 | Chronic pain, not elsewhere classified | Not billable |
| G89.3 | Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic) | Valid |
| G89.4 | Chronic pain syndrome | Valid |