ICD-10-CM · M25.512
ICD-10 M25.512: Pain in left shoulder
Left shoulder pain.
Code
M25.512
Category
MSK (M00-M99)
Clinical context
Left shoulder pain.
Documentation requirements
- Location
Common related procedures
- Workup
Common payer denial patterns
- Source
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10 M25.512 mean?
Pain in left shoulder
When is this code documented?
Left shoulder pain.
What documentation supports this code?
Location.
What are common denials associated with this diagnosis?
Source.
Related diagnoses
- M05.79 — Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M06.811 — Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, right shoulder
- M15.0 — Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
- M16.0 — Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip
- M16.11 — Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M16.12 — Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
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