I69.312 — Visuospatial deficit and spatial neglect following cerebral infarction
I69.312 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for visuospatial deficit and spatial neglect following cerebral infarction. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above I69.312
These are not written on I69.312, but they bind it: a note on a category applies to every code beneath it. Billing I69.312 with anything listed here is a denial.
Written on I69 — Sequelae of cerebrovascular disease
Other codes that can never be billed with I69.312
These codes carry an Excludes1 note pointing at I69.312. The conflict binds both ways, but ICD-10-CM only writes it down on one side — so you would not find this by reading I69.312 alone.
- Z86.73Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
Risk adjustment
I69.312 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
I69.312 is named in 12 Medicare coverage policies — 12 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.
- A52866Billing and Coding: Speech-Language Pathology
- A53052Billing and Coding: Home Health Speech-Language Pathology
- A53057Billing and Coding: Home Health Occupational Therapy
- A53058Billing and Coding: Home Health Physical Therapy
How I69.312 is indexed
Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to I69.312.
- Deficit›visuospatial›following›cerebral infarction
Code history
I69.312 has not changed since FY2024 — no addition, revision or deletion across the three most recent ICD-10-CM releases.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share I69.31. If I69.312 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- I69.310Attention and concentration deficit following cerebral infarction
- I69.311Memory deficit following cerebral infarction
- I69.313Psychomotor deficit following cerebral infarction
- I69.314Frontal lobe and executive function deficit following cerebral infarction
- I69.315Cognitive social or emotional deficit following cerebral infarction
- I69.318Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions following cerebral infarction
- I69.319Unspecified symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions following cerebral infarction
Questions about I69.312
- Is I69.312 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. I69.312 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does I69.312 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99), in the block Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69).
- What cannot be coded together with I69.312?
- I69.312 carries Excludes1 notes, which means the conditions they list can never be coded together with it on the same encounter. Some are written on the categories above I69.312 (I69) and apply to it just the same.