I67.4 Billable Code

Hypertensive encephalopathy

Effective From: 10/01/2016

Chapter Classification

Chapter 9 Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)

Section Detail

I60-I69 Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69)

Code Hierarchy

This code is a child of I67.

Coding Guidelines & Notes

codeAlso

, if applicable, associated hypertensive conditions such as:
essential (primary) hypertension (I10)
hypertensive chronic kidney disease (I12.-)
hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease (I13.-)
hypertensive heart disease (I11.-)

excludes2

insufficiency, NOS, of precerebral arteries (G45.2)

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