R51 Headache

Coding Notes

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Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Tyoe 2 Excludes

atypical face pain (G50.1)
migraine and other headache syndromes (G43-G44)
trigeminal neuralgia (G50.0)

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 10000 Headache

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Code Title
R00-R99 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
R50-R69 General symptoms and signs (R50-R69)
R51 Headache
Type 2 Excludes
atypical face pain (G50.1)
migraine and other headache syndromes (G43-G44)
trigeminal neuralgia (G50.0)

R51.0 Headache with orthostatic component, not elsewhere classified
R51.9 Headache, unspecified