I63Non-billable
Cerebral infarction
Chapter 9: Diseases of the circulatory system
Includes
1 item
Includes
1 item- •occlusion and stenosis of cerebral and precerebral arteries, resulting in cerebral infarction
Excludes1
1 item
Excludes1
- •neonatal cerebral infarction (P91.82-)
Coding Guidance
I63 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. See Related Codes to drill down to more specific billable codes for appropriate reimbursement.
Referenced in Diagnoses
Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation
View documentation for cardiovascular accident
cardiovascular accident
View TemplatesCerebrovascular Accident
View documentation for cerebrovascular accident
cerebrovascular accident
View TemplatesCerebrovascular Accident
View documentation for cerebrovascular disease
cerebrovascular disease
View TemplatesCerebrovascular Accident
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Excludes2
10 items
Excludes2
From I00-I99:
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- •
- •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.-)