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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Migraine Cephalalgia

ICD-10 Coding for Migraine Cephalalgia

G43.E11
G43.109

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

Also Known as:
Migraine Headache
Migraine with Aura
Chronic Migraine
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Migraine Cephalalgia

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Migraine Cephalalgia

Use ICD-10 code G43.E11 for chronic migraine with aura, intractable, with status migrainosus, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Chronic migraine with aura, intractable, with status migrainosus

Billable Code
G43.E11
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Patient reports ≥15 headache days/month with aura symptoms.
documentation:
  • • Documented failed treatments and headache duration >72hrs.

Applicable To

  • • Chronic migraine with aura
  • • Intractable migraine
  • • Status migrainosus

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies frequency, aura, and treatment response.

Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

Billable Code
G43.109
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Episodic (<15 days/month)
  • • Aura symptoms documented

Applicable To

  • • Episodic migraine with aura

Important Notes

  • • Ensure aura symptoms are clearly documented.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

F11-F19

Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use

Use if medication overuse is a contributing factor.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The ICD-10 code for chronic migraine with aura, intractable, with status migrainosus is G43.E11.

How do you document chronic migraine for ICD-10 coding?

Document chronic migraine by noting ≥15 headache days/month for 3+ months, aura symptoms, and treatment responses.

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