G44.05 - Short lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache with conjunctival injection and tearing (SUNCT)
- Applicable to Short lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache with conjunctival injection and tearing (SUNCT)
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM G44.05 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of G44.05 - other international versions of ICD10 G44.05 may differ.
- G44.05 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- G44.05 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- G44.05 - Short lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache with conjunctival injection and tearing (SUNCT)
- G44.05 - Short lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache with conjunctival injection and tearing (SUNCT)
- G44.051 - Short lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache with conjunctival injection and tearing (SUNCT), intractable
- G44.059 - Short lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache with conjunctival injection and tearing (SUNCT), not intractable
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
The following codes above G44.05 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to G44.05:
- Chapter: G00-G99 - Diseases of the nervous system
- Section: G40-G47 - Episodic and paroxysmal disorders
- Category: G44 - Other headache syndromes
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