An estimated 2,008,543 people in Texas live with migraine.
Based on U.S. Census ACS 2023 population data and Burch et al. (2021) migraine-specific prevalence rates.
Census ACS 2023 · Burch et al. (2021) · CC BY 4.0
Patient Population by Care Level
How many patients need each level of care.
* Care level estimates are based on a proposed patient complexity framework offered as a basis for clinical and policy discussion. See methodology →
By Congressional District
38 congressional districts in Texas
* Care level estimates are based on a proposed patient complexity framework offered as a basis for clinical and policy discussion. See methodology →
Headache Centers & Programs
5 headache centers and programs in Texas
Headache Centers — Level 1
Baylor Scott & White Headache Center - North Dallas
Dallas, TX
6 providers · 5 UCNS-certified
www.bswhealth.com/physician/anwarul-haq →Headache Programs — Level 2
South Texas Veterans Health Care System
San Antonio, TX
2 providers · 1 UCNS-certified
www.southtexas.va.gov →Texas Institute for Neurological Disorders
Sherman, TX
13 providers · 1 UCNS-certified
www.texasinstituteforneurologicaldisorders.com →UT Southwestern — Neurological Institute
Dallas, TX
14 providers · 3 UCNS-certified
utswmed.org/medblog/services/neurology →Provider counts reflect headache program providers only — not all neurologists at the same address. UCNS certification verified against the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties diplomate directory.
More Data Coming
Building a complete picture.
Payer Policy Data
What insurers in Texas require before authorizing CGRP-targeting therapies — step therapy requirements, formulary placements, and Gold Card law status.
Prescribing Gap Analysis
How many primary care physicians actively treating migraine patients in Texas have never prescribed a CGRP-targeting therapy — by metro area and congressional district.
Doty A. Texas Headache Disorder Population Estimates.
The Headache Vault; 2026.
headachevault.com/research/states/texas
Licensed CC BY 4.0.