Migraine care at Mayo Clinic

Your Mayo Clinic care team

The specialists trained in nervous system disorders (neurologists) include internationally recognized researchers in the treatment and prevention of migraines. Teams of healthcare professionals work together to bring you the best possible treatment for your migraines.

Your healthcare team of experts collaborates to provide you with the benefit of each specialist's knowledge and experience.

Advanced diagnosis and treatment

The Migraine Research Program at Mayo Clinic works to better understand migraine triggers, prevention and treatment to offer you a prompt, accurate diagnosis and the latest in treatment options.

Expertise and rankings

Mayo Clinic healthcare professionals have extensive experience in diagnosing and treating migraines and other types of headaches. Each year, Mayo experts treat more than 24,000 people with migraines.

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, is ranked among the Best Hospitals for neurology & neurosurgery and ear, nose & throat by U.S. News & World Report. Mayo Clinic Children's in Rochester is ranked the No. 1 hospital in Minnesota, and the five-state region of Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2024-2025 "Best Children's Hospitals" rankings.

Learn more about Mayo Clinic's neurology and neurosurgery departments' expertise and rankings.

Locations, travel and lodging

Mayo Clinic has major campuses in Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona; Jacksonville, Florida; and Rochester, Minnesota. The Mayo Clinic Health System has dozens of locations in several states.

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Costs and insurance

Mayo Clinic works with hundreds of insurance companies and is an in-network provider for millions of people.

In most cases, Mayo Clinic doesn't require a physician referral. Some insurers require referrals or may have additional requirements for certain medical care. All appointments are prioritized on the basis of medical need.

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Please contact your insurance company to verify medical coverage and to obtain any needed authorization prior to your visit. Often, your insurer's customer service number is printed on the back of your insurance card.