Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
ICD-10-CM G90.5 is the diagnosis code for Complex regional pain syndrome I (CRPS I). This code falls under the section "Other disorders of the nervous system" within Chapter 6 — Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as G90.5. They are mutually exclusive:
Understanding where G90.5 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
No, G90.5 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.
G90.5 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Complex regional pain syndrome I (CRPS I)". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of G90.5 is G90 ("Disorders of autonomic nervous system"). G90.5 provides a more specific classification within this category.
G90.5 is located in Section G89-G99 — "Other disorders of the nervous system" within Chapter 6 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
G90.5 has 4 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: G90.50, G90.51, G90.52, G90.59.
Use G90.5 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Complex regional pain syndrome I (CRPS I)" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Complex regional pain syndrome I (CRPS I) is G90.5.
No, G90.5 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.
G90.5 is in Chapter 6 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Type 1 Excludes for G90.5 include: causalgia of lower limb (G57.7-); causalgia of upper limb (G56.4-); complex regional pain syndrome II of lower limb (G57.7-) and more.
Yes, G90.5 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.