I69.952: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following unspecified cerebrovascular disease affecting left dominant side
I69.952 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for hemiplegia and hemiparesis following unspecified cerebrovascular disease affecting left dominant side. It is valid for submission on a claim.
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Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- Z86.73Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
Risk adjustment
I69.952 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. Look up the whole chart to see which of its HCCs the hierarchy would zero.
Medicare coverage
I69.952 is named in 17 Medicare coverage policies: 17 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A52992Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Cerebrovascular Arterial Studies
- A53057Billing and Coding: Home Health Occupational Therapy
- A53058Billing and Coding: Home Health Physical Therapy
- A53064Billing and Coding: Outpatient Occupational Therapy
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under I69.95
- I69.951Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following unspecified cerebrovascular disease affecting right dominant side
- I69.953Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following unspecified cerebrovascular disease affecting right non-dominant side
- I69.954Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following unspecified cerebrovascular disease affecting left non-dominant side
- I69.959Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following unspecified cerebrovascular disease affecting unspecified side