I63 - Cerebral infarction

The ICD 10 Code for Cerebral infarction is listed as I63.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field	Value
Diagnosis Code:	I63
Description:	Cerebral infarction Includes: occlusion and stenosis of cerebral and precerebral arteries, resulting in cerebral infarction Use additional code, if applicable, to identify status post administration of tPA (rtPA) in a different facility within the last 24 hours prior to admission to current facility (Z92.82) Excludes1: sequelae of cerebral infarction (I69.3-)

Chapter	Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of I63:
I63.0 - Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of precerebral arteries
I63.1 - Cerebral infarction due to embolism of precerebral arteries
I63.2 - Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of precerebral arteries
I63.3 - Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of cerebral arteries
I63.4 - Cerebral infarction due to embolism of cerebral arteries
I63.5 - Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of cerebral arteries
I63.6 - Cerebral infarction due to cerebral venous thrombosis, nonpyogenic
I63.8 - Other cerebral infarction
I63.9 - Cerebral infarction, unspecified