G89.18
Billable codeOther acute postprocedural pain
The ICD-10 code for other acute postprocedural pain is G89.18.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Postoperative pain NOS
- Postprocedural pain NOS
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- G89.11Acute pain due to trauma
- G89.12Acute post-thoracotomy pain
- G89.18Other acute postprocedural pain
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 33818
Associated MS-DRGs
G89.18 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.