I69.362
I69.362 — Other paralytic syndrome following cerebral infarction affecting left dominant side
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptleft
I69.362 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other paralytic syndrome following cerebral infarction affecting left dominant side. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Risk adjustment
I69.362 risk-adjusts. Under the CMS-HCC V28 model it maps to this category:
- HCC 254 Monoplegia, Other Paralytic Syndromes0.321 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.
Medicare coverage
I69.362 is named in 9 Medicare coverage policies — 9 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.
- A53057Billing and Coding: Home Health Occupational Therapy
- A53064Billing and Coding: Outpatient Occupational Therapy
- A53065Billing and Coding: Outpatient Physical Therapy
- A54095Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Related codes at this level
Codes that share I69.36. If I69.362 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- I69.361Other paralytic syndrome following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
- I69.363Other paralytic syndrome following cerebral infarction affecting right non-dominant side
- I69.364Other paralytic syndrome following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
- I69.365Other paralytic syndrome following cerebral infarction, bilateral
- I69.369Other paralytic syndrome following cerebral infarction affecting unspecified side
Questions about I69.362
- Is I69.362 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. I69.362 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does I69.362 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99), in the block Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69).