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I63.233

Billable

Cereb infrc due to unsp occls or stenosis of bi carotid art

Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

I60-I69

Parent Code

I63.23

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • occlusion and stenosis of cerebral and precerebral arteries, resulting in cerebral infarction

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • traumatic intracranial hemorrhage (S06.-)
  • neonatal cerebral infarction (P91.82-)

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.-)
  • chronic, without residual deficits (sequelae) (Z86.73)
  • sequelae of cerebral infarction (I69.3-)

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 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)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for cereb infrc due to unsp occls or stenosis of bi carotid art?

The ICD-10-CM code for cereb infrc due to unsp occls or stenosis of bi carotid art is I63.233. The full clinical description is "Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries". I63.233 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code I63.233 mean?

ICD-10-CM code I63.233 represents "Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries". It is classified under Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is I63.233 a billable code?

Yes, I63.233 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is I63.233 in?

I63.233 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).

What codes cannot be used with I63.233?

I63.233 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: traumatic intracranial hemorrhage (S06.-); neonatal cerebral infarction (P91.82-).

Are additional codes required with I63.233?

Yes, when using I63.233 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 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).

What SNOMED CT codes does I63.233 map to?

I63.233 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 16026991000119107, 16644541000119106, 16024111000119109, 16023911000119108, 16026951000119102, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for I63.233?

I63.233 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4268480. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.