Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)

Excludes 2:
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.-)

Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69)

Use additional
code to identify presence of:
Use additional
alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)
Use additional
exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
Use additional
history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
Use additional
hypertension (I10-I1A)
Use additional
occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
Use additional
tobacco dependence (F17.-)
Use additional
tobacco use (Z72.0)
Excludes 1:
traumatic intracranial hemorrhage (S06.-)
I60 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage [+]
Use additional code, if known, to indicate National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score (R29.7-)
Excludes 1: syphilitic ruptured cerebral aneurysm (A52.05)
Excludes 2: sequelae of subarachnoid hemorrhage (I69.0-)
I61 Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage [+]
Use additional code, if known, to indicate National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score (R29.7-)
Excludes 2: sequelae of intracerebral hemorrhage (I69.1-)
I62 Other and unspecified nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage [+]
Use additional code, if known, to indicate National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score (R29.7-)
Excludes 2: sequelae of intracranial hemorrhage (I69.2)
I63 Cerebral infarction [+]
Includes: occlusion and stenosis of cerebral and precerebral arteries, resulting in cerebral infarction
Use additional code, if applicable, to identify status post administration of tPA (rtPA) in a different facility within the last 24 hours prior to admission to current facility (Z92.82)
Use additional code, if known, to indicate National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score (R29.7-)
Excludes 1: neonatal cerebral infarction (P91.82-)
Excludes 2: chronic, without residual deficits (sequelae) (Z86.73)
sequelae of cerebral infarction (I69.3-)
I65 Occlusion and stenosis of precerebral arteries, not resulting in cerebral infarction [+]
Includes: embolism of precerebral artery
narrowing of precerebral artery
obstruction (complete) (partial) of precerebral artery
thrombosis of precerebral artery
Excludes 1: insufficiency, NOS, of precerebral artery (G45.-)
insufficiency of precerebral arteries causing cerebral infarction (I63.0-I63.2)
I66 Occlusion and stenosis of cerebral arteries, not resulting in cerebral infarction [+]
Includes: embolism of cerebral artery
narrowing of cerebral artery
obstruction (complete) (partial) of cerebral artery
thrombosis of cerebral artery
Excludes 1: Occlusion and stenosis of cerebral artery causing cerebral infarction (I63.3-I63.5)
I67 Other cerebrovascular diseases [+]
Excludes 1: Occlusion and stenosis of cerebral artery causing cerebral infarction (I63.3-I63.5-)
Occlusion and stenosis of precerebral artery causing cerebral infarction (I63.2-)
Excludes 2: sequelae of the listed conditions (I69.8)
I68 Cerebrovascular disorders in diseases classified elsewhere [+]
I69 Sequelae of cerebrovascular disease [+]
Note: 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: 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.-)

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