ICD-10-CM Code I65.21
Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
BILLABLE
Adult Only
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Adult Only
Code is only used for patients 15 years old or older.I65.21 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code I652 is used to code Carotid artery stenosis
Carotid stenosis is a narrowing or constriction of the inner surface (lumen) of the carotid artery, usually caused by atherosclerosis.
| Specialty: | Cardiology |
| MeSH Code: | D016893 |
| ICD 9 Code: | 433.1 |
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #067-068 - Nonspecific cva and precerebral occlusion without infarct with MCC.
- DRG Group #067-068 - Nonspecific cva and precerebral occlusion without infarct without MCC.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
Occlusion and stenosis of carotid artery without mention of cerebral infarction
(approximate match)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code I65.21 and a single ICD9 code, 433.10 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: I65.2 - Occlusion and stenosis of carotid artery