M79.609  – Pain in unspecified limb

M79.609 – Pain in unspecified limb

Explore the M79.609 - Pain in unspecified limb and its use in various clinical scenarios. Understand its billing implications and more.

By Patricia Buenaventura on Aug 8, 2025.

Fact Checked by Ericka Pingol.

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You should use this code when a patient presents with limb pain, but the specific limb is not identified in the documentation.

The treatment depends on the underlying cause of the pain. It may include pain management strategies, physical therapy, medication, or in some cases, surgery.

The M79.609 diagnosis code indicates a condition of 'Pain in unspecified limb' per the ICD-10-CM coding system.

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