I69.292
BillableFacial weakness following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Weakness of the facial muscles that remains after a brain hemorrhage (not caused by injury).
Coding Tips
- •Facial weakness may be central (affecting lower face) or peripheral (affecting entire side); clarify the pattern in documentation
- •This is distinct from Bell's palsy and represents a sequela of the hemorrhage event
Code Hierarchy
└I69Sequelae of cerebrovascular disease└I69.2Sequelae of other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage└I69.29Other sequelae of other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage└I69.292Facial weakness following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage
└I69.292Facial weakness following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage