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I69.393

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Ataxia 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 coordination and balance that persists as a long-term consequence of a stroke caused by a blood clot in the brain.

Coding Tips

  • •Ataxia following stroke is a sequela code; confirm the stroke has resolved and this represents ongoing neurological deficit
  • •Document the severity and functional impact of the ataxia to support rehabilitation or therapy coding

Code Hierarchy

└I69Sequelae of cerebrovascular disease└I69.3Sequelae of cerebral infarction└I69.39Other sequelae of cerebral infarction└I69.393Ataxia following cerebral infarction
└I69.393Ataxia following cerebral infarction

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