G44.3 is the ICD-10 code for Chronic post-traumatic headache. It is a four-character subcategory of G44 (Other headache syndromes), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block G40–G47 (Episodic and paroxysmal disorders) in Chapter VI, Diseases of the nervous system.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- VI · G00–G99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
G44.3 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
G44.3Kronisk posttraumatisk hodepine
DG443Kronisk posttraumatisk hovedpine
G44.3Pitkäaikainen posttraumaattinen päänsärky
G44.3Chronischer posttraumatischer Kopfschmerz
G44.3Céphalée chronique posttraumatique
G44.3chronische posttraumatische hoofdpijn
Listed through more specific codes:
- G44.301Post-traumatic headache, unspecified, intractable
- G44.309Post-traumatic headache, unspecified, not intractable
- G44.311Acute post-traumatic headache, intractable
- G44.319Acute post-traumatic headache, not intractable
- G44.321Chronic post-traumatic headache, intractable
- G44.329Chronic post-traumatic headache, not intractable
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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