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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Left-Sided Hemiparesis

ICD-10 Coding for Left-Sided Hemiparesis

I69.354

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

Also Known as:
Left Hemiplegia
Left Hemiparesis Post-Stroke
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Left-Sided Hemiparesis

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Left-Sided Hemiparesis

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 stroke
documentation:
  • • Explicit mention of non-dominant side

Applicable To

  • • Left-sided weakness due to past stroke

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the link to a past stroke and the non-dominant nature of the left side.
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 to document the history of stroke when no residual deficits are present.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for left-sided hemiparesis?

The ICD-10 code for left-sided hemiparesis following a cerebral infarction affecting the non-dominant side is I69.354.

How do you document left-sided hemiparesis?

Document left-sided hemiparesis by linking it to a past cerebral infarction, specifying laterality and dominance, and noting any residual deficits.

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