I67.2
BillableCerebral atherosclerosis
Cerebral atherosclerosis
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Atheroma of cerebral and precerebral arteries
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 periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •systemic connective tissue disordersM30-M36
- •transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromesG45
- •sequelae of the listed conditionsI69.8
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Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(9)
I67.0Dissection of cerebral arteries, nonruptured
I67.1Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured
I67.3Progressive vascular leukoencephalopathy
I67.4Hypertensive encephalopathy
I67.5Moyamoya disease
I67.6Nonpyogenic thrombosis of intracranial venous system
I67.7Cerebral arteritis, not elsewhere classified
I67.8Other specified cerebrovascular diseases
I67.9Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(51)
SNOMED CT
- Atheroma of artery50808002
- Atherosclerosis of intracranial artery55382008
- Cerebral atherosclerosis55382008
- ICAD - intracranial atherosclerotic disease55382008
- ICAS - intracranial atherosclerosis55382008
- Arteriosclerotic dementia56267009
- MID - multi-infarct dementia56267009
- Multi infarct dementia56267009
- Multi-infarct dementia56267009
- Cerebral arteriosclerosis65312002
- Atheroma of cerebral artery111299004
- Diffuse cerebrovascular disease302909007
- Cerebral ischaemic stroke due to extracranial large artery atherosclerosis724426006
- Cerebral ischemic stroke due to extracranial large artery atherosclerosis724426006
- Multi infarct dementia with atherosclerosis106021000119105
- Multi-infarct dementia due to atherosclerosis106021000119105
- Vertebral artery atherosclerosis461431000124108
UMLS
- Atheroma of cerebral and precerebral arteriesC2882441
- Atheroscleroses, CerebralC0007775
- Atherosclerosis cerebralC0007775
- Atherosclerosis of intracranial arteryC0007775
- Atherosclerosis, CerebralC0007775
- Cerebral AtherosclerosesC0007775
- Cerebral AtherosclerosisC0007775
- Cerebral atherosclerosisC0007775
- Cerebral atherosclerosis (disorder)C0007775
- ICAD - intracranial atherosclerotic diseaseC0007775
- ICAS - intracranial atherosclerosisC0007775
- cerebral atherosclerosisC0007775
Clinical Terms
- Atherosclerosis, Cerebral
- Atheroma of artery
- Cerebral arteriosclerosis
- Atheroma of cerebral and precerebral arteries
- Atheroma of cerebral artery
- Multi infarct dementia with atherosclerosis
- ICAD - intracranial atherosclerotic disease
- Cerebral atherosclerosis (disorder)
- Multi-infarct dementia
- ICAS - intracranial atherosclerosis
- Cerebral ischaemic stroke due to extracranial large artery atherosclerosis
- Multi-infarct dementia due to atherosclerosis
- Atheroscleroses, Cerebral
- Vertebral artery atherosclerosis
- Multi infarct dementia
- Arteriosclerotic dementia
- Atherosclerosis cerebral
- Cerebral ischemic stroke due to extracranial large artery atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis of intracranial artery
- Diffuse cerebrovascular disease
- MID - multi-infarct dementia
- Cerebral Atheroscleroses
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for cerebral atherosclerosis?
The ICD-10-CM code for cerebral atherosclerosis is I67.2. The full clinical description is "Cerebral atherosclerosis". I67.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code I67.2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code I67.2 represents “Cerebral atherosclerosis”. 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 I67.2 a billable code?
Yes, I67.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is I67.2 in?
I67.2 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).
What codes cannot be used with I67.2?
I67.2 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-).
Are additional codes required with I67.2?
Yes, when using I67.2, also report: 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 SNOMED CT codes does I67.2 map to?
I67.2 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 56267009, 50808002, 111299004, 55382008, 65312002, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for I67.2?
I67.2 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2882441, C0007775. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does I67.2 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like cerebral atherosclerosis affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of I67.2?
I67.2 maps to the ICD-11 code: BD55 (Asymptomatic stenosis of intracranial or extracranial artery).
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