Migraine ICD-10 Codes
All ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes for migraine
Migraine headaches are coded under G43 in ICD-10-CM. G43.0 is for migraine without aura, G43.1 for migraine with aura, and G43.7 for chronic migraine. The 5th and 6th characters specify status migrainosus, intractable/not intractable, and with/without aura. Tension headaches use G44.2.
Total Codes
142
Billable Codes
88
Categories
2
Primary Code Categories
These are the top-level ICD-10-CM categories for migraine. Click any code to see all specific subcodes.
Billable/Specific Codes (88)
These are the specific, billable ICD-10-CM codes that can be used on medical claims for migraine.
G43.001Migraine w/o aura, not intractable, with status migrainosus
G43.009Migraine w/o aura, not intractable, w/o status migrainosus
G43.011Migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus
G43.019Migraine w/o aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
G43.101Migraine with aura, not intractable, with status migrainosus
G43.109Migraine with aura, not intractable, w/o status migrainosus
G43.111Migraine with aura, intractable, with status migrainosus
G43.119Migraine with aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
G43.401Hemiplegic migraine, not intractable, w status migrainosus
G43.409Hemiplegic migraine, not intractable, w/o status migrainosus
G43.411Hemiplegic migraine, intractable, with status migrainosus
G43.419Hemiplegic migraine, intractable, without status migrainosus
G43.501Perst migraine aura w/o cereb infrc, not ntrct, w stat migr
G43.509Perst migrn aura w/o cereb infrc, not ntrct, w/o stat migr
G43.511Perst migraine aura w/o cerebral infrc, ntrct, w stat migr
G43.519Perst migraine aura w/o cerebral infrc, ntrct, w/o stat migr
G43.601Perst migraine aura w cerebral infrc, not ntrct, w stat migr
G43.609Perst migraine aura w cereb infrc, not ntrct, w/o stat migr
G43.611Perst migraine aura w cerebral infrc, ntrct, w stat migr
G43.619Perst migraine aura w cerebral infrc, ntrct, w/o stat migr
G43.701Chronic migraine w/o aura, not intractable, w stat migr
G43.709Chronic migraine w/o aura, not intractable, w/o stat migr
G43.711Chronic migraine w/o aura, intractable, w status migrainosus
G43.719Chronic migraine w/o aura, intractable, w/o stat migr
G43.801Other migraine, not intractable, with status migrainosus
G43.809Other migraine, not intractable, without status migrainosus
G43.811Other migraine, intractable, with status migrainosus
G43.819Other migraine, intractable, without status migrainosus
G43.821Menstrual migraine, not intractable, with status migrainosus
G43.829Menstrual migraine, not intractable, w/o status migrainosus
G43.831Menstrual migraine, intractable, with status migrainosus
G43.839Menstrual migraine, intractable, without status migrainosus
G43.901Migraine, unsp, not intractable, with status migrainosus
G43.909Migraine, unsp, not intractable, without status migrainosus
G43.911Migraine, unspecified, intractable, with status migrainosus
G43.919Migraine, unsp, intractable, without status migrainosus
G43.A0Cyclical vomiting, in migraine, not intractable
G43.A1Cyclical vomiting, in migraine, intractable
G43.B0Ophthalmoplegic migraine, not intractable
G43.B1Ophthalmoplegic migraine, intractable
G43.C0Periodic headache syndromes in chld/adlt, not intractable
G43.C1Periodic headache syndromes in child or adult, intractable
G43.D0Abdominal migraine, not intractable
G43.D1Abdominal migraine, intractable
G43.E01Chronic migraine with aura, not intractable, with stat migr
G43.E09Chronic migraine with aura, not ntrct, without stat migr
G43.E11Chronic migraine with aura, intractable, with stat migr
G43.E19Chronic migraine with aura, intractable, without stat migr
G44.001Cluster headache syndrome, unspecified, intractable
G44.009Cluster headache syndrome, unspecified, not intractable
...and 38 more specific codes. Search all codes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for migraine?
The primary ICD-10-CM codes for migraine are G43, G43.009, G43.109. There are 142 total codes related to migraine, of which 88 are billable/specific codes that can be used on medical claims.
How many ICD-10 codes are there for migraine?
There are 142 ICD-10-CM codes related to migraine. Of these, 88 are billable/specific codes. The remaining codes are non-billable header categories used to organize the specific codes underneath them.
Which migraine ICD-10 code should I use for billing?
The most commonly used billable codes for migraine include: G43.001 (Migraine w/o aura, not intractable, with status migrainosus); G43.009 (Migraine w/o aura, not intractable, w/o status migrainosus); G43.011 (Migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus). The correct code depends on the specific clinical presentation. Always code to the highest level of specificity supported by the clinical documentation.
Is G43 a billable ICD-10 code?
No, G43 (Migraine) is a non-billable header code. You need to use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What are other names for migraine in ICD-10?
Migraine may also be referred to as: migraine, migraine headache, headache, chronic migraine, migraine with aura. The same ICD-10-CM codes apply regardless of which term is used in the clinical documentation.
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