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#1 Posted : Tuesday, August 25, 2015 9:50:55 AM(UTC)
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What code do I use for billing dental insurance for active myofascial trigger point pain?
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#2 Posted : Tuesday, August 25, 2015 10:05:56 AM(UTC)
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Sorry - did you mean for billing medical insurance?

Here are some ICD-9 diagnosis code options for facial pain:

729.1 - Myalgia and myositis, unspecified
729.2 - Neuralgia, neuritis, and radiculitis, unspecified
350.2 - Atypical face pain
350.1 - Trigeminal neuralgia
350.8 - Other specified trigeminal nerve disorders
784.92 - Jaw pain
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