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G44.4 - Drug-induced headache, not elsewhere classified


The ICD 10 Code for Drug-induced headache, not elsewhere classified is listed as G44.4.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: G44.4
Description: Drug-induced headache, not elsewhere classified
  • Medication overuse headache
  • Use additional code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)
Chapter Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
Block Episodic and paroxysmal disorders (G40-G47)
Parent G44 - Other headache syndromes
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of G44.4:
G44.40 - Drug-induced headache, not elsewhere classified, not intractable
G44.41 - Drug-induced headache, not elsewhere classified, intractable
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of G44.4:
G44.0 - Cluster headaches and other trigeminal autonomic cephalgias (TAC)
G44.1 - Vascular headache, not elsewhere classified
G44.2 - Tension-type headache
G44.3 - Post-traumatic headache
G44.5 - Complicated headache syndromes
G44.8 - Other specified headache syndromes