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I67.2

Billable

Cerebral atherosclerosis

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Hardening and narrowing of brain blood vessels due to buildup of fatty deposits, which can reduce blood flow to the brain.

Coding Tips

  • •This is a chronic condition; document presence of risk factors like hypertension or diabetes
  • •Differentiate from atherosclerosis of other vessels by ensuring cerebral location is documented

Code Hierarchy

└I67Other cerebrovascular diseases└I67.2Cerebral atherosclerosis
└I67.2Cerebral atherosclerosis

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