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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for CVA with Right Hemiparesis

ICD-10 Coding for CVA with Right Hemiparesis

I69.351
Z86.73

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for cva with right hemiparesis includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Stroke with Right Hemiparesis
Cerebral Infarction with Right Hemiparesis
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for CVA with Right Hemiparesis

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for CVA with Right Hemiparesis

Use ICD-10 code I69.351 for hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

Billable Code
I69.351
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of right-sided weakness post-CVA
documentation:
  • • Documentation of right dominance or assumption if not specified

Applicable To

  • • Right-sided hemiparesis due to previous stroke

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the link between hemiparesis and the prior CVA.

Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits

Billable Code
Z86.73
Billable

Applicable To

  • • History of stroke without current deficits

Important Notes

  • • Ensure no current deficits are documented.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

I10

Essential hypertension

Code alongside I69.351 if hypertension is present as a comorbidity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for CVA with right hemiparesis?

The ICD-10 code for CVA with right hemiparesis is I69.351, used for residual deficits following a cerebral infarction affecting the right dominant side.

How do you document right hemiparesis due to CVA?

Document 'right hemiparesis due to cerebral infarction' and specify the date of the CVA. Include neurological exam findings and imaging results.

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