I60.9
BillableNontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- 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.-)
- sequelae of subarachnoid hemorrhage (I69.0-)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- 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)
- code, if known, to indicate National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score (R29.7-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- SAH - Subarachnoid haemorrhage21454007
- SAH - Subarachnoid hemorrhage21454007
- Subarachnoid haemorrhage21454007
- Subarachnoid hemorrhage21454007
- Subarachnoid intracranial haemorrhage21454007
- Subarachnoid intracranial hemorrhage21454007
- Decreased flexion46575009
- Nontraumatic subarachnoid intracranial haemorrhage270907008
- Nontraumatic subarachnoid intracranial hemorrhage270907008
- SAH - Spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage270907008
- SAH - Spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage270907008
- Spontaneous intracranial subarachnoid haemorrhage270907008
- Spontaneous intracranial subarachnoid hemorrhage270907008
- Spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage270907008
- Spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage270907008
- Angiogram-negative intracranial subarachnoid haemorrhage277303004
- Angiogram-negative intracranial subarachnoid hemorrhage277303004
- Angiogram-negative subarachnoid haemorrhage277303004
- Angiogram-negative subarachnoid hemorrhage277303004
- Nuchal rigidity405947006
- Nuchal rigidity due to subarachnoid haemorrhage405949009
- Nuchal rigidity due to subarachnoid hemorrhage405949009
- Haemorrhage into subarachnoid space of neuraxis450362008
- Hemorrhage into subarachnoid space of neuraxis450362008
- Haemorrhage into subarachnoid space of spine450363003
- Hemorrhage into subarachnoid space of spine450363003
- Haemorrhage into subpial space of neuraxis451034003
- Hemorrhage into subpial space of neuraxis451034003
- Subpial intracranial haemorrhage451035002
- Subpial intracranial hemorrhage451035002
- Non-aneurysmal subarachnoid intracranial haemorrhage703215002
- Non-aneurysmal subarachnoid intracranial hemorrhage703215002
- Perimesencephalic subarachnoid haemorrhage703216001
- Perimesencephalic subarachnoid hemorrhage703216001
- Convexal subarachnoid haemorrhage703217005
- Convexal subarachnoid hemorrhage703217005
- Non-aneurysmal perimesencephalic subarachnoid haemorrhage704079000
- Non-aneurysmal perimesencephalic subarachnoid hemorrhage704079000
- Cerebral ischaemic stroke co-occurrent with subarachnoid haemorrhage788884002
- Cerebral ischemic stroke due to subarachnoid hemorrhage788884002
- Cryptogenic non-traumatic subarachnoid haemorrhage of brain1204125007
- Cryptogenic non-traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage of brain1204125007
- Cryptogenic spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage of brain1204125007
- Cryptogenic spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage of brain1204125007
- Transient ischaemic attack co-occurrent with subarachnoid haemorrhage1208871009
- Transient ischemic attack co-occurrent with subarachnoid hemorrhage1208871009
- Headache due to non-traumatic subarachnoid haemorrhage1260323006
- Headache due to non-traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage1260323006
- Headache due to spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage1260323006
- Headache due to spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage1260323006
- Compression of brain co-occurrent and due to nontraumatic subarachnoid haemorrhage141091000119105
- Compression of brain co-occurrent and due to nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage141091000119105
- Nontraumatic subarachnoid haemorrhage with brain compression141091000119105
- Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with brain compression141091000119105
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code I60.9?
ICD-10-CM code I60.9 represents "Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is I60.9 a billable code?
Yes, I60.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is I60.9 in?
I60.9 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).
What codes cannot be used with I60.9?
I60.9 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: traumatic intracranial hemorrhage (S06.-); syphilitic ruptured cerebral aneurysm (A52.05).
Are additional codes required with I60.9?
Yes, when using I60.9 you should also code: 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); code, if known, to indicate National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score (R29.7-).
What SNOMED CT codes does I60.9 map to?
I60.9 maps to 19 SNOMED CT concepts: 277303004, 788884002, 141091000119105, 703217005, 1204125007, and 14 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for I60.9?
I60.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C1410400. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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