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G43.809

G43.809: Other migraine, not intractable, without status migrainosus

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

G43.809 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other migraine, not intractable, without status migrainosus. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes1 inherited from the categories above G43.809

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on G43: Migraine

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above G43.809

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on G43: Migraine

  • headache NOS (R51.9)
  • headache syndromes (G44.-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

G43.809 is named in 20 Medicare coverage policies: 20 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A53057Billing and Coding: Home Health Occupational Therapy
  • A56551Billing and Coding: Visual Fields Testing
  • A56612Billing and Coding: CT of the Head
  • A56619Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Migraine›specified NEC
  • Migraine›specified NEC›not intractable
  • Migraine›specified NEC›not intractable›without status migrainosus

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under G43.80

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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