G44.1

Vascular headache, not elsewhere classified

Billable / specific

G44.1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • cluster headache (G44.0)
  • complicated headache syndromes (G44.5-)
  • drug-induced headache (G44.4-)
  • migraine (G43.-)
  • other specified headache syndromes (G44.8-)
  • post-traumatic headache (G44.3-)
  • tension-type headache (G44.2-)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from G44)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from G44)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from G44)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from G44)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from G44)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from G44)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from G44)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from G44)
  • atypical facial pain (G50.1) (from G44)
  • headache due to lumbar puncture (G97.1) (from G44)
  • migraines (G43.-) (from G44)
  • trigeminal neuralgia (G50.0) (from G44)

Also known as

  • Headache, vascular NEC

Parent code

  • G44Other headache syndromesHeader

Related codes

  • G44.0Cluster headaches and other trigeminal autonomic cephalgias (TAC)Header
  • G44.2Tension-type headacheHeader
  • G44.3Post-traumatic headacheHeader
  • G44.4Drug-induced headache, not elsewhere classifiedHeader
  • G44.5Complicated headache syndromesHeader
  • G44.8Other specified headache syndromesHeader

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