M79.64 is the authoritative medical code for Pain in hand and fingers. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for pain in hand and fingers (ICD-10-CM M79.64), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with current federal coding standards.
Billing Status: NO. This is a clinician non-billable / parent hierarchy grouping in the ICD-10-CM system.
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for M79.64 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.
No. M79.64 (Pain in hand and fingers) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code. A more specific billable subcode must be selected based on clinical documentation.
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes1 instructions, M79.64 must not be reported together with: psychogenic rheumatism (F45.8); soft tissue pain, psychogenic (F45.41).
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes2 instructions, M79.64 and the following are not considered part of each other and may both be reported when both conditions are present: pain in joint (M25.5-).
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to M79.64 in its code family, with their registry titles.