ICD-11 classes
12 Diseases of the respiratory system
Symptoms, signs or clinical findings of the respiratory...
Symptoms or signs involving the respiratory system
MD30 — Pain in throat or chest

ICD-11 MD30 — Pain in throat or chest

Pain in throat and chest means having pain sensation in throat or chest. Throat is a tube that carries food to oesophagus and air to windpipe and larynx. The technical name for throat is pharynx.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

It excludes 8 items.

  • Cervical spine pain (ME84.0)
  • acute sore throat NOS (CA02)
  • pain in breast (GB23.5)
  • Epidemic myalgia (1D83)
  • Dysphagia (MD93)
  • Chronic primary chest pain syndrome (MG30.00)
  • Chronic primary visceral pain (MG30.00)
  • Chronic secondary visceral pain (MG30.4)

Diagnosis with code MD30 contains 6 clarifying diagnoses:

  1. MD30.0 — Chest pain on breathing
  2. MD30.1 — Other chest pain
  3. MD36.0 — Pain in throat
  4. MC86 — Precordial pain
  5. ME81 — Musculoskeletal chest pain
    It contains 3 clarifying diagnoses.
  6. MD30.Z — Chest pain, unspecified

The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:

The diagnosis is included in 3 other classes.

  • Pain in throat (MD36.0)
  • Precordial pain (MC86)
  • Musculoskeletal chest pain (ME81)

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