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ICD-10-CM · Chapter 9 · I00I99

I63.329

Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of unspecified anterior cerebral artery

Diseases of the circulatory system

Quick facts

Code
I63.329
Type
Billable code
ICD-10-CM chapter
Chapter 9 — Diseases of the circulatory system
Category
I63 — Cerebral infarction
Specificity
6 characters

How coders use this code

ICD-10-CM I63.329 is a billable, fully specified code, so it can be reported directly on a claim to document a diagnosis of cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of unspecified anterior cerebral artery. Coders assign it when the chart documentation supports this level of detail, always matching to the most specific code available and verifying against the chapter-specific guidelines published annually by NCHS/CMS.

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