G44.03
Episodic paroxysmal hemicrania
Applicable To
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Paroxysmal hemicrania NOS
Clinical Information
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A primary headache disorder that is similar to the cluster headache with unilateral head pain, but differs by its multiple short severe attacks. It is usually seen in females, and may be responsive to non-steroidal-anti-inflammatory drugs nsaids).
Details
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G44.03 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM G44.03 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of G44.03 – other international versions of ICD-10 G44.03 may differ.