MG30.10

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Chronic cancer pain

Description

Chronic cancer pain is chronic pain caused by the primary cancer or metastases. It should be highly probable that the pain is due to cancer; if its genesis is vague, consider using codes in the section of chronic primary pain.

Coding note from above levels

This code should be used if a pain condition persists or recurs for longer than 3 months.

Index terms

  • Chronic cancer pain
  • chronic malignant pain
  • chronic metastases pain
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  • chronic neoplasm pain
  • chronic neoplastic pain
  • Chronic visceral cancer pain
  • Chronic bone cancer pain
  • Chronic neuropathic cancer pain

Inclusions

  • Chronic visceral cancer pain
  • Chronic bone cancer pain
  • Chronic neuropathic cancer pain

Exclusions from above levels

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  • DA0A – Pain in tooth, toothache
  • FB56.4 – Pain in limb
  • GB23.5 – Breast pain
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/28995849 – Headache disorders
  • MC18 – Pain in eye
  • MD30 – Pain in chest
  • MD36.0 – Pain in throat
  • MD81 – Abdominal or pelvic pain
  • MD81.11 – Pelvic or perineal pain
  • ME82 – Pain in shoulder
  • ME84 – Spinal pain
  • ME84.2 – Low back pain
  • MF56 – Renal colic
  • 19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
  • JA66 – Clinical findings on antenatal screening of mother

Sibling codes

  • MG30.11 – Chronic post cancer treatment pain
  • MG30.1Y – Other specified chronic cancer related pain
  • MG30.1Z – Chronic cancer related pain, unspecified

Foundation entity

Chronic cancer pain – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/322466810

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: MG30.1: Chronic cancer related pain › MG30: Chronic pain › 21: Symptoms, signs or clinical findings, not elsewhere classified