I67.9

I67.9: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

I67.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for cerebrovascular disease, unspecified. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check I67.9 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above I67.9

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on I67: Other cerebrovascular diseases

Occlusion and stenosis of cerebral artery causing cerebral infarction (I63.3-I63.5-)
Occlusion and stenosis of precerebral artery causing cerebral infarction (I63.2-)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above I67.9

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on I67: Other cerebrovascular diseases

sequelae of the listed conditions (I69.8)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

I67.9 is named in 9 Medicare coverage policies: 9 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A52992Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Cerebrovascular Arterial Studies
A56551Billing and Coding: Visual Fields Testing
A56612Billing and Coding: CT of the Head
A56799Billing and Coding: Visual Fields Testing

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Angiopathia, angiopathy›cerebral
Degeneration, degenerative›cerebrovascular
Depression›cerebrovascular
Disease, diseased›cerebrovascular
Failure, failed›cerebrovascular
Lesion›cerebrovascular
Disease, diseased›artery›cerebral
Disease, diseased›brain›arterial, artery
Lesion›brain›vascular
Lesion›cerebrovascular›degenerative
Lesion›vascular›affecting central nervous system
Degeneration, degenerative›brain›in›cerebrovascular disease

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.