I69.390
BillableApraxia following cerebral infarction
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Loss of the ability to perform purposeful, coordinated movements (such as dressing or eating) despite having normal muscle strength, occurring as a result of a previous stroke.
Coding Tips
- •Apraxia is a neurological condition distinct from weakness; patient has strength but cannot execute movements
- •Document specific types of apraxia (ideomotor, ideational) if identified in clinical assessment
Code Hierarchy
└I69Sequelae of cerebrovascular disease└I69.3Sequelae of cerebral infarction└I69.39Other sequelae of cerebral infarction└I69.390Apraxia following cerebral infarction
└I69.390Apraxia following cerebral infarction