2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Symptoms, Signs, And Ill-Defined Conditions 780-799 > Symptoms 780-789 > Symptoms Involving Head And Neck 784.* >  2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 784.0
Headache On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.
The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 784.0 can be accessed here. - Pain in the cranial region that may occur as an isolated and benign symptom or as a manifestation of a wide variety of conditions including SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTIONS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; and other disorders. In general, recurrent headaches that are not associated with a primary disease process are referred to as HEADACHE DISORDERS (e.g., MIGRAINE).
- Pain in the facial region including orofacial pain and craniofacial pain. Associated conditions include local inflammatory and neoplastic disorders and neuralgic syndromes involving the trigeminal, facial, and glossopharyngeal nerves. Conditions which feature recurrent or persistent facial pain as the primary manifestation of disease are referred to as FACIAL PAIN SYNDROMES.
- Pain in various parts of the head, not confined to the area of distribution of any nerve.
- 784.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 784.0 contains 5 index entries
- View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 784.* hierarchy
ICD9Data's sister site ProcedureCodes.com launches with the 2008/09 CPT® codes - read more on the ICD9Data.com blog. 784.0 also known as:- Facial pain
- Pain in head NOS
784.0 excludes:
Index entries containing 784.0:- Cephalgia, cephalagia (see also Headache)
 784.0Headache 784.0Pain(s) (see also Painful) 780.96- face, facial 784.0
- head (see also Headache) 784.0
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