I69.892
BillableFacial weakness following other cerebrovascular disease
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 resulting from a stroke or other brain blood vessel disease.
Coding Tips
- •Specify whether weakness is central (affecting lower face) or peripheral (affecting entire side of face)
- •Document if facial weakness affects speech, eating, or other functions for comprehensive care planning
Code Hierarchy
└I69Sequelae of cerebrovascular disease└I69.8Sequelae of other cerebrovascular diseases└I69.89Other sequelae of other cerebrovascular disease└I69.892Facial weakness following other cerebrovascular disease
└I69.892Facial weakness following other cerebrovascular disease