I62.9: Nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage, unspecified

Risk adjustment

I62.9 risk-adjusts. Under the CMS-HCC V28 model it maps to this category:

• HCC 248 Intracranial Hemorrhage0.239 RAF

Coefficient shown for the Community Non-dual Aged segment. A higher HCC in the same hierarchy will suppress this one, so capturing it does not always add score. Look up the whole chart to see which of its HCCs the hierarchy would zero.

Medicare coverage

I62.9 is named in 15 Medicare coverage policies: 15 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

• A52868Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
• A56612Billing and Coding: CT of the Head
• A56631Billing and Coding: Thoracic Aortography and Carotid, Vertebral, and Subclavian Angiography
• A56722Billing and Coding: Intraoperative Neurophysiological Testing