I69.398
BillableOther sequelae of cerebral infarction
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Other lasting effects or complications from a stroke caused by a blood clot in the brain that are not specifically categorized elsewhere.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code only when the specific sequela of cerebral infarction is not captured by more specific I69.39x codes
- •Document the specific symptom or deficit in the medical record to justify use of this catch-all code
Use Additional Code
- code to identify the sequelae
Code Hierarchy
└I69Sequelae of cerebrovascular disease└I69.3Sequelae of cerebral infarction└I69.39Other sequelae of cerebral infarction└I69.398Other sequelae of cerebral infarction
└I69.398Other sequelae of cerebral infarction