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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Intracerebral Bleed

ICD-10 Coding for Intracerebral Bleed

I61.0
I61.9

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for intracerebral bleed includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
ICH
Brain Hemorrhage
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Intracerebral Bleed

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Intracerebral Bleed

Use ICD-10 code I61.0 for nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, subcortical, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, subcortical

Billable Code
I61.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Imaging confirms subcortical hemorrhage
documentation:
  • • Laterality and specific location documented

Applicable To

  • • Hemorrhage in basal ganglia
  • • Hemorrhage in thalamus

Important Notes

  • • Ensure laterality and specific location are documented.

Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified

Billable Code
I61.9
Billable

Important Notes

  • • Avoid using if specific location can be determined.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z86.73

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

Use for patients with a history of ICH without residuals.

R29.81

NIHSS score

Document NIHSS score for severity assessment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for intracerebral bleed?

The ICD-10 code for a nontraumatic intracerebral bleed is I61.x, with specific codes depending on the location and laterality of the hemorrhage.

How do you document an intracerebral hemorrhage?

Document the specific location, laterality, and any associated conditions or treatments, such as anticoagulant use, to ensure accurate coding and treatment.

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