I61.0

Billable
ChapterI00–I99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, subcortical

Metadata & Insights
  • •2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
  • •Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • •Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (I00-I99).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Deep intracerebral hemorrhage (nontraumatic)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
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Clinical Hierarchy

CH9Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
I60-I69Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69)
I61Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage
I61.0Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, subcortical

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to I61.0:

categoryI61
Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage
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blockI60-I69
Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69)
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chapterCH9
Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
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Alphabetic Index Mentions

These are Diagnosis Index lookup paths that route to I61.0. Use them as entry terms for search, then confirm final coding instructions in the Tabular List and notes above.

5 raw paths
Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)5 unique routes
basilar (ganglion)→I61.0
internal (organs) NEC
capsule→I61.0
intracranial (nontraumatic)
intracerebral (nontraumatic) (in)
hemisphere
subcortical (deep)→I61.0
lenticular striate artery→I61.0
subcortical (brain)→I61.0

MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

DRG 020
Intracranial Vascular Procedures with Principal Diagnosis Hemorrhage with MCC
DRG 021
Intracranial Vascular Procedures with Principal Diagnosis Hemorrhage with CC
DRG 022
Intracranial Vascular Procedures with Principal Diagnosis Hemorrhage without CC/MCC
DRG 023
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex CNS Principal Diagnosis with MCC or Antineoplastic Implant or Epilepsy with Neurostimulator
DRG 024
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex CNS Principal Diagnosis without MCC
DRG 064
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC
DRG 065
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or tPA in 24 Hours
DRG 066
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without CC/MCC
DRG 791
Prematurity with Major Problems
DRG 793
Full Term Neonate with Major Problems

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