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If you are asking what the ICD-9 (International Classification of Diseases, 9th edition) code for limb pain is, it would depend on which limb, as well as the cause of the pain as to what the ICD-9 code would be.
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What is icd9 code for rib pain?
ICD 9 CM Code for rib pain -786.50- Chest pain, unspecified.
What is the icd9 code for flank back pain?
Use ICD code 789.09 for flank pain because flank is a part of the abdomen.
What is medical code 729.5?
pain in limb
What is diagnosis code 724.2?
724.2 is the code for back pain. It is a general ICD9 referring to a symptom, not a diagnosis.
What is icd9 code for complex regional pain syndrome?
337.20 is the code for complex regional pain syndrome. It used to be called reflex sympathetic dystrophy.
What is the ICD-9 Code for post op pain?
icd-9 for menisectomy
List of ICD-9 code leg pain from an old fracture?
You could use 729.5 for pain in a limb plus V67.4 which is for treatment of a healed fracture.
What pain accompanies an amputation?
Persistent pain in the stump or pain in the phantom limb is experienced by most amputees to some degree. Treatment of phantom limb pain is difficult.
What is the drug of choice for Phantom limb pain?
gabapentin
Where does phantom limb pain occur in the body?
The abnormal "phantom" sensations and pain are usually located in the distal parts of the missing limb. Pain and tingling may be felt in the fingers and hand, and in the lower limbs, in the toes and the feet.
What does the medical term 'Phantom Limb' refer to?
Phantom Limb syndrome is the perception of sensations, usually including pain, in a limb that has been amputated. Patients with this conditions experience the limb as if it were still attached to the body.
What does evidence suggest about the neural networks that mediate the sensations of phantom limb pain?
Evidence suggests that phantom limb pain is mediated by changes in the neural networks of the brain, particularly involving maladaptive plasticity in regions like the primary and secondary somatosensory cortices. These changes can lead to abnormal sensations and pain in the absence of the limb. Additionally, alterations in the connectivity between different brain regions may play a role in the development and maintenance of phantom limb pain.
