I67.8
Non-billableOther specified cerebrovascular diseases
Other specified cerebrovascular diseases
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- traumatic intracranial hemorrhage (S06.-)
- 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
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 the listed conditions (I69.8)
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Additional codes that should follow this code
Child Codes (6)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code I67.8?
ICD-10-CM code I67.8 represents "Other specified cerebrovascular diseases". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is I67.8 a billable code?
No, I67.8 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under I67.8.
What chapter is I67.8 in?
I67.8 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).
What codes cannot be used with I67.8?
I67.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: traumatic intracranial hemorrhage (S06.-); Occlusion and stenosis of cerebral artery causing cerebral infarction (I63.3-I63.5-); Occlusion and stenosis of precerebral artery causing cerebral infarction (I63.2-).
What are the subcategories under I67.8?
I67.8 has 6 child codes, including: I67.81 (Acute cerebrovascular insufficiency), I67.82 (Cerebral ischemia), I67.83 (Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome), I67.84 (Cerebral vasospasm and vasoconstriction), and 2 more.
Are additional codes required with I67.8?
Yes, when using I67.8 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).
What are the UMLS CUIs for I67.8?
I67.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0348639. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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