I69.065
Billable

Other paralytic syndrome following nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, bilateral

Billable / Specific Code

What is Other paralytic syndrome following nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, bilateral?

ICD-10-CM I69.065 is the diagnosis code for Other paralytic syndrome following nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, bilateral. This code falls under the section "Cerebrovascular diseases" within Chapter 9 — Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for I69.065

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where I69.065 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeI69.065 — Other paralytic syndrome following nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, bilateral
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is I69.065 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, I69.065 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does I69.065 mean?

I69.065 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other paralytic syndrome following nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, bilateral". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of I69.065?

The parent code of I69.065 is I69.06 ("Other paralytic syndrome following nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage"). I69.065 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is I69.065 in?

I69.065 is located in Section I60-I69 — "Cerebrovascular diseases" within Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use I69.065?

Use I69.065 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other paralytic syndrome following nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, bilateral" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Other paralytic syndrome following nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, bilateral?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other paralytic syndrome following nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, bilateral is I69.065.

Can I69.065 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, I69.065 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is I69.065 in?

I69.065 is in Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is I69.065 valid for 2026?

Yes, I69.065 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
I69.065
Other paralytic syndrome following nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, bilateral
Billable / Specific Code
9 — Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
I60-I69 — Cerebrovascular diseases
2026 ICD-10-CM