ICD-10-CM Code I69.26
Other paralytic syndrome following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage
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 Code I69.26 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the six child codes of I69.26 that describes the diagnosis 'oth paralytic syndrome following oth ntrm intcrn hemorrhage' in more detail.
- I69.26 Other paralytic syndrome following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE I69.261 Other paralytic syndrome following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage affecting right dominant side
- BILLABLE I69.262 Other paralytic syndrome following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage affecting left dominant side
- BILLABLE I69.263 Other paralytic syndrome following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage affecting right non-dominant side
- BILLABLE I69.264 Other paralytic syndrome following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage affecting left non-dominant side
- BILLABLE I69.265 Other paralytic syndrome following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage, bilateral
- BILLABLE I69.269 Other paralytic syndrome following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage affecting unspecified side
The ICD code I69 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
Coding Notes for I69.26 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Additional Code Note:
Use Additional Code
Use Additional Code note means a second code must be used in conjunction with this code. Codes with this note are Etiology codes and must be followed by a Manifestation code or codes. - Code to identify type of paralytic syndrome, such as:
- Locked-in state See code G83.5
- Quadriplegia See code G82.5-
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Hemiplegia/hemiparesis following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage - instead, use code I69.25-
- Monoplegia of lower limb following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage - instead, use code I69.24-
- Monoplegia of upper limb following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage - instead, use code I69.23-
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'I69.26 - Other paralytic syndrome following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code I69.26. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: I69.2 - Sequelae of other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage