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I69 - Sequelae of cerebrovascular disease

ICD-10-CM Chapter 9: Diseases of the circulatory system · I60-I69 Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69) · Top-level category · FY2027

Coding Guidance

I69 is a non-billable heading. Report one of the 6 more specific codes below.

Includes, Excludes and Coding Notes

Excludes 1 — Not Coded HereFrom I69

Mutually exclusive: these conditions are never reported together with this code.

  • personal history of cerebral infarction without residual deficit (Z86.73)
  • personal history of prolonged reversible ischemic neurologic deficit (PRIND) (Z86.73)
  • personal history of reversible ischemic neurologcial deficit (RIND) (Z86.73)
  • sequelae of traumatic intracranial injury (S06.-)
NotesFrom I69

Instructional notes from the ICD-10-CM tabular list.

  • Category I69 is to be used to indicate conditions in I60-I67 as the cause of sequelae. The 'sequelae' include conditions specified as such or as residuals which may occur at any time after the onset of the causal condition
Excludes 1 — Not Coded HereFrom I60-I69 Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69)

Mutually exclusive: these conditions are never reported together with this code.

  • traumatic intracranial hemorrhage (S06.-)
Use Additional CodeFrom I60-I69 Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69)

Add a secondary code to identify the associated condition or cause when it is documented.

  • code to identify presence of:
  • alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)
  • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
  • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
  • hypertension (I10-I1A)
  • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
  • tobacco dependence (F17.-)
  • tobacco use (Z72.0)
Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom Chapter I00-I99

Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
  • systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
  • transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-)

More Specific Codes (6)

I69.0Sequelae of nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage→I69.1Sequelae of nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage→I69.2Sequelae of other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage→I69.3Sequelae of cerebral infarction→I69.8Sequelae of other cerebrovascular diseases→I69.9Sequelae of unspecified cerebrovascular diseases→

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