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I63.53 - Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of posterior cerebral artery


The ICD 10 Code for Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of posterior cerebral artery is listed as I63.53.
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: I63.53
Description: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of posterior cerebral artery
Chapter Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
Block Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69)
Parent I63.5 - Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of cerebral arteries
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of I63.53:
I63.531 - Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right posterior cerebral artery
I63.532 - Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left posterior cerebral artery
I63.539 - Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of unspecified posterior cerebral artery
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of I63.53:
I63.50 - Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of unspecified cerebral artery
I63.51 - Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of middle cerebral artery
I63.52 - Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of anterior cerebral artery
I63.54 - Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of cerebellar artery
I63.59 - Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of other cerebral artery