Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Think severe, ultra-frequent headache attacks that target one side of the head dozens of times a day. G44.049 identifies chronic paroxysmal hemicrania that is not intractable, a rare trigeminal autonomic cephalalgia. While often confused with cluster headaches, this condition typically responds completely to indomethacin. Proper documentation of attack frequency and treatment response is critical for clean coding.