G44.3

Non-billable

Post-traumatic headache

G44.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for Post-traumatic headache. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as G44.30 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
G00-G99
Parent
G44
Subcodes
3
Edition
FY2026

G00-G99 Diseases of the nervous system

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

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. The most common type of headache is a tension headache. Tension headaches are due to tight muscles in your shoulders, neck, scalp and jaw. They are often related to stress, depression or anxiety. You are more likely to get tension headaches if you work too much,…

Read more about Headache at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code G44.3?
G44.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Post-traumatic headache". It falls under G00-G99 Diseases of the nervous system.
Is G44.3 a billable code?
No — G44.3 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as G44.30) for billing.
What are the subcodes of G44.3?
G44.3 has 3 more specific child codes, including G44.30, G44.31, G44.32.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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