I68.2 Billable Code
Cerebral arteritis in other diseases classified elsewhere
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 I68.
Coding Guidelines & Notes
codeFirst
- underlying disease
excludes1
- cerebral arteritis (in):
- listerosis (A32.89)
- systemic lupus erythematosus (M32.19)
- syphilis (A52.04)
- tuberculosis (A18.89)
OPPS Editing Flags
External Cause
No
Mental Health
No
Manifestation (Edit 89)
Yes
Code First Applicable This code represents a manifestation of an underlying disease. The underlying condition must be coded first as the principal diagnosis.
No
Unacceptable PDX (Edit 113)
No
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