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784.0 - Headache


The ICD 9 Code for Headache is listed as 784.0.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 784.0
Long Description: Headache
Short Description: Headache
Chapter: Symptoms, Signs, And Ill Defined Conditions
Block: Symptoms (780-789)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: G44.1 - Vascular headache, not elsewhere classified (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: R51 - Headache (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 784.0:
784.1 - Throat pain
784.2 - Swelling, mass, or lump in head and neck
784.3 - Aphasia
784.7 - Epistaxis
784.8 - Hemorrhage from throat