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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Left Hemiparesis due to CVA

ICD-10 Coding for Left Hemiparesis due to CVA

I69.354

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

Also Known as:
Left-sided weakness post-stroke
Left hemiplegia following stroke
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Left Hemiparesis due to CVA

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Left Hemiparesis due to CVA

Use ICD-10 code I69.354 for hemiplegia/hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Hemiplegia/hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

Billable Code
I69.354
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of left-sided weakness linked to a past CVA
documentation:
  • • Explicit documentation of non-dominance or right-handedness

Applicable To

  • • Left-sided weakness due to past CVA

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the causal relationship between the CVA and hemiparesis.
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 when documenting history of CVA without current deficits.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for left hemiparesis due to CVA?

The ICD-10 code for left hemiparesis due to CVA, affecting the non-dominant side, is I69.354.

How should left hemiparesis due to CVA be documented?

Documentation should link the hemiparesis to a past CVA, specify current deficits, and note the patient's handedness.

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