DocScrib
How it WorksPricingBlog
Sign InSign UpBook a Demo
DocScrib

AI-powered medical documentation platform streamlining healthcare workflows through intelligent transcription and clinical note generation.

Book a Demo

Product

  • Medical Templates
  • Pricing
  • Integrations
  • Security & Compliance

Resources

  • Blog
  • Documentation
  • Case Studies

Contact

  • support@docscrib.com
  • +1 (555) 123-4567
  • 123 Healthcare Blvd
    Medical District, CA 90210
© 2025 DocScrib. All rights reserved.
Privacy PolicyTerms of ServiceCookie Policy
Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block

ICD-10 Coding for Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block

G43.709
G44.021
G50.0

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for sphenopalatine ganglion block includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
SPG Block
Sphenopalatine Block
Join 10,000+ Happy Clinicians

The AI Medical Scribe for Happiest Clinicians

Save 2+ hours daily with instant clinical documentation.
Our AI scribe listens, understands, and generates comprehensive medical notes so you can focus on patient care.

Start Free Trial
No credit card required•HIPAA compliant
Recording Controls
Start recording to see live transcription
Live Conversation - Try For Free!
Real-time transcription with automatic speaker identification

Ready to Record

Start recording to see live conversation transcription

Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block

Use ICD-10 code G43.709 for chronic migraine, not intractable, without status migrainosus, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Chronic migraine, not intractable, without status migrainosus

Billable Code
G43.709
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Patient has chronic migraines unresponsive to at least two prophylactic medications.

Applicable To

  • • Chronic migraine

Important Notes

  • • Ensure accurate documentation of migraine type and treatment history.

Episodic cluster headache

Billable Code
G44.021
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Cluster headache

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation of headache type and associated symptoms.

Trigeminal neuralgia

Billable Code
G50.0
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Trigeminal neuralgia

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation of pain characteristics and distribution.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

M54.81

Occipital neuralgia

Use if chronic pain syndrome is present alongside migraines.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the correct CPT code for a sphenopalatine ganglion block?

Use CPT code 64405 for injection techniques with imaging guidance, and 64999 for non-injection methods like nasal applicators.

How should a sphenopalatine ganglion block be documented?

Document the technique used, medical necessity, and any failed medication trials. Specify if an injection or topical application was performed.

Quick Navigation
All DiagnosesICD-10 Codes

Related Resources

How Medical Coding WorksBrowse All Codes