I63.0

Non-Billable
ChapterI00–I99
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Official Description

Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of precerebral arteries

Metadata & Insights
  • 2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (I00-I99).
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Clinical Hierarchy

CH9Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
I60-I69Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69)
I63Cerebral infarction
I63.0Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of precerebral arteries
I63.00Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of unspecified precerebral artery
I63.01Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of vertebral artery
I63.02Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of basilar artery
I63.03Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of carotid artery
I63.09Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of other precerebral artery

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to I63.0:

categoryI63
Cerebral infarction
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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 I63.0. Use them as entry terms for search, then confirm final coding instructions in the Tabular List and notes above.

7 raw paths
Occlusion, occluded6 unique routes
artery(6 variants)
precerebral(3 variants)
specified NEC
with infarction(2 variants)
due to(2 variants)
thrombosisI63.0(2 variants)
specified NECI63.0

MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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