Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy ICD-10-CM Codes

An ICD code for Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) is utilized to categorize and communicate the diagnosis of this condition. It serves to document instances of RSD, regardless of the particular site of pain or symptoms experienced by the patient.

For Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD), treatment options aim to manage symptoms despite the absence of a cure. These encompass physical therapy, medications like pain relievers and antidepressants, psychological therapy, and, in certain cases, interventional procedures like nerve blocks or spinal cord stimulation.

A diagnosis code for Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) signifies the identification and classification of this condition. It serves as a numerical representation, such as the ICD-10 code G90.5, indicating that the patient has been diagnosed with RSD, a chronic pain disorder characterized by various symptoms affecting one or more limbs.