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ICD-10-CM Code I66.0
Occlusion and stenosis of middle cerebral artery

NON-BILLABLE
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code I66.0 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of I66.0 that describes the diagnosis 'occlusion and stenosis of middle cerebral artery' in more detail.


The ICD code I66 is used to code Cerebrovascular disease

Cerebrovascular disease, stroke or cerebrovascular accident, is a vascular disease of the cerebral circulation. Arteries supplying oxygen to the brain are affected resulting in one of a number of cerebrovascular diseases. Most commonly this is a stroke or mini-stroke and sometimes can be a hemorrhagic stroke. Any of these can result in vascular dementia.

Cerebral angiogram of a carotid-cavernous fistula

Source: Wikipedia

Related Concepts SNOMET-CT

  • Thrombosis of middle cerebral artery (disorder)

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'I66.0 - Occlusion and stenosis of middle cerebral artery'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code I66.0. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.


Parent Code: I66 - Occlusion and stenosis of cerebral arteries, not resulting in cerebral infarction

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