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G43.11

Non-billable

Migraine with aura, intractable

Migraine with aura, intractable

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

G40-G47

Parent Code

G43.1

Child Codes

2

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Migraine with aura with refractory migraine

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
  • headache syndromes (G44.-)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

Child Codes (2)

G43.111

Migraine with aura, intractable, with status migrainosus

BillableG43.119

Migraine with aura, intractable, without status migrainosus

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for migraine with aura, intractable?

The ICD-10-CM code for migraine with aura, intractable is G43.11. The full clinical description is "Migraine with aura, intractable". G43.11 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code G43.11 mean?

ICD-10-CM code G43.11 represents "Migraine with aura, intractable". It is classified under Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is G43.11 a billable code?

No, G43.11 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under G43.11.

What chapter is G43.11 in?

G43.11 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).

What codes cannot be used with G43.11?

G43.11 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: headache NOS (R51.9); lower half migraine (G44.00); chronic migraine with aura (G43.E-); and 1 more.

What are the subcategories under G43.11?

G43.11 has 2 child codes, including: G43.111 (Migraine with aura, intractable, with status migrainosus), G43.119 (Migraine with aura, intractable, without status migrainosus).

Are additional codes required with G43.11?

Yes, when using G43.11 you should also code: code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5).

What are the UMLS CUIs for G43.11?

G43.11 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C1827052, C3264006. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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