I69.123
BillableFluency disorder following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Problems with the rhythm, flow, or smoothness of speech (such as stuttering) that develop after a non-traumatic brain hemorrhage.
Coding Tips
- •Fluency disorders involve disruptions in speech flow; distinguish from dysarthria (articulation) and aphasia (language)
- •Document the type of fluency disorder and its impact on communication
Code Hierarchy
└I69Sequelae of cerebrovascular disease└I69.1Sequelae of nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage└I69.12Speech and language deficits following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage└I69.123Fluency disorder following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage
└I69.123Fluency disorder following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage