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G89 - Pain, not elsewhere classified


The ICD 10 Code for Pain, not elsewhere classified is listed as G89.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: G89
Description: Pain, not elsewhere classified
  • Excludes1: generalized pain NOS (R52)
  • pain disorders exclusively related to psychological factors (F45.41)
  • pain NOS (R52)
  • Excludes2: 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)
  • 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)
Chapter Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of G89:
G89.0 - Central pain syndrome
G89.1 - Acute pain, not elsewhere classified
G89.2 - Chronic pain, not elsewhere classified
G89.3 - Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
G89.4 - Chronic pain syndrome