I69.21

I69.21: Cognitive deficits following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

I69.21 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for cognitive deficits following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above I69.21

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on I69: Sequelae of cerebrovascular disease

personal history of cerebral infarction without residual deficit (Z86.73)
personal history of prolonged reversible ischemic neurologic deficit (PRIND) (Z86.73)
personal history of reversible ischemic neurologcial deficit (RIND) (Z86.73)
sequelae of traumatic intracranial injury (S06.-)

Other codes that can never be billed with I69.21

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

F06.7Mild neurocognitive disorder due to known physiological condition
G31.84Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Z86.73Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
R41.84Other specified cognitive deficit

Risk adjustment

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Sequelae›hemorrhage›intracranial, nontraumatic NEC›cognitive deficits

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead I69.21

8 child codes. Green means billable.