icd 9 code for chronic headaches

What is the diagnosis code for headache?

339.02. 339.03. Chronic cluster headache (339.02) ICD-9 code 339.02 for Chronic cluster headache is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER HEADACHE SYNDROMES (339). Subscribe to Codify and get the code details in a flash. Request a Demo14 Day Free TrialBuy Now.

How to code ICD 9?

Short description: Chronic tension headache. ICD-9-CM 339.12 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 339.12 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.

What is the ICD - 9 code for head pain?

(339.22) 339.21 339.22 339.3 Chronic post-traumatic headache (339.22) ICD-9 code 339.22 for Chronic post-traumatic headache is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER HEADACHE SYNDROMES (339). Subscribe to Codify and get the code details in a flash. Request a Demo 14 Day Free Trial Buy Now Crosswalks ICD-10-CM CROSSWALK DRG

What is the ICD 9 code for sinus headache?

Headache ICD-9-CM 784.0 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 784.0 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).

Not Valid for Submission

339.02 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of chronic cluster headache. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.

Information for Medical Professionals

References found for the code 339.02 in the Index of Diseases and Injuries:

Information for Patients

Almost everyone has had a headache. Headache is the most common form of pain. It's a major reason people miss days at work or school or visit the doctor.

ICD-9 Footnotes

General Equivalence Map Definitions#N#The ICD-9 and ICD-10 GEMs are used to facilitate linking between the diagnosis codes in ICD-9-CM and the new ICD-10-CM code set. The GEMs are the raw material from which providers, health information vendors and payers can derive specific applied mappings to meet their needs.

Not Valid for Submission

784.0 is a legacy non-billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of headache. This code was replaced on September 30, 2015 by its ICD-10 equivalent.

Information for Medical Professionals

References found for the code 784.0 in the Index of Diseases and Injuries:

Information for Patients

Almost everyone has had a headache. Headache is the most common form of pain. It's a major reason people miss days at work or school or visit the doctor.

ICD-9 Footnotes

General Equivalence Map Definitions#N#The ICD-9 and ICD-10 GEMs are used to facilitate linking between the diagnosis codes in ICD-9-CM and the new ICD-10-CM code set. The GEMs are the raw material from which providers, health information vendors and payers can derive specific applied mappings to meet their needs.