G43.83

Menstrual migraine, intractable

Non-billable header

G43.83 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Menstrual headache, intractable
  • Menstrual migraine, with refractory migraine
  • Menstrually related migraine, intractable
  • Pre-menstrual headache, intractable
  • Pre-menstrual migraine, intractable
  • Pure menstrual migraine, intractable

Includes (from G43)

  • Note: the following terms are to be considered equivalent to intractable: pharmacoresistant (pharmacologically resistant), treatment resistant, refractory (medically) and poorly controlled

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from G43)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from G43)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from G43)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from G43)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from G43)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from G43)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from G43)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from G43)
  • headache NOS (R51.9) (from G43)
  • headache syndromes (G44.-) (from G43)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5) (from G43)

Code also

An additional code may be needed.

  • associated premenstrual tension syndrome (N94.3)

Also known as

  • Menstrual headache, intractable
  • Menstrual migraine, with refractory migraine
  • Menstrually related migraine, intractable
  • Pre-menstrual headache, intractable
  • Pre-menstrual migraine, intractable
  • Pure menstrual migraine, intractable

Parent code

  • G43.8Other migraineHeader

More specific codes G43.83

  • G43.831Menstrual migraine, intractable, with status migrainosusBillable
  • G43.839Menstrual migraine, intractable, without status migrainosusBillable

Related codes

  • G43.80Other migraine, not intractableHeader
  • G43.81Other migraine, intractableHeader
  • G43.82Menstrual migraine, not intractableHeader

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