I69.159
I69.159 — Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage affecting unspecified side
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptunspecified
I69.159 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for hemiplegia and hemiparesis following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage affecting unspecified side. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Risk adjustment
I69.159 risk-adjusts. Under the CMS-HCC V28 model it maps to this category:
- HCC 253 Hemiplegia/Hemiparesis0.387 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.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share I69.15. If I69.159 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- I69.151Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage affecting right dominant side
- I69.152Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage affecting left dominant side
- I69.153Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage affecting right non-dominant side
- I69.154Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage affecting left non-dominant side
Questions about I69.159
- Is I69.159 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. I69.159 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does I69.159 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99), in the block Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69).