2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G43.E

Chronic migraine with aura

ICD-10-CM Code:
G43.E
ICD-10 Code for:
Chronic migraine with aura
Is Billable?
Not Valid for Submission
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Code Classification

  • Diseases of the nervous system
    (G00–G99)
    • Episodic and paroxysmal disorders
      (G40-G47)
      • Migraine
        (G43)

G43.E is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of chronic migraine with aura. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.

Specific Coding Applicable to Chronic migraine with aura

Non-specific codes like G43.E require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10-CM codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for chronic migraine with aura:

  • G43.E0 for Chronic migraine with aura, not intractable - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use G43.E01 for Chronic migraine with aura, not intractable, with status migrainosus - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use G43.E09 for Chronic migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus - BILLABLE CODE

  • G43.E1 for Chronic migraine with aura, intractable - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use G43.E11 for Chronic migraine with aura, intractable, with status migrainosus - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use G43.E19 for Chronic migraine with aura, intractable, without status migrainosus - BILLABLE CODE

New 2024 ICD-10-CM Code

G43.E is new to ICD-10-CM code set for the FY 2024, effective October 1, 2023. The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) has published an update to the ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes which became effective October 1, 2023. This is a new and revised code for the FY 2024 (October 1, 2023 - September 30, 2024).

Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries

The following annotation back-references are applicable to this diagnosis code. The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10-CM codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with coding notes and guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more.


Type 1 Excludes

Type 1 Excludes
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
  • migraine with aura G43.1

Code History

  • FY 2024 - Code Added, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024