I69.322
Billable

Dysarthria following cerebral infarction

Billable / Specific Code

What is Dysarthria following cerebral infarction?

ICD-10-CM I69.322 is the diagnosis code for Dysarthria following cerebral infarction. 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.

â„šī¸ Excludes2

Coding Guidelines for I69.322

â„šī¸ Type 2 Excludes (Code separately if applicable)

The following conditions are not included in I69.322. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:

  • transient ischemic attack (TIA) (G45.9)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where I69.322 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is I69.322 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, I69.322 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does I69.322 mean?

I69.322 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Dysarthria following cerebral infarction". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of I69.322?

The parent code of I69.322 is I69.32 ("Speech and language deficits following cerebral infarction"). I69.322 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is I69.322 in?

I69.322 is located in Section I60-I69 — "Cerebrovascular diseases" within Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use I69.322?

Use I69.322 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Dysarthria following cerebral infarction" 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 Dysarthria following cerebral infarction?

The ICD-10-CM code for Dysarthria following cerebral infarction is I69.322.

Can I69.322 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, I69.322 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is I69.322 in?

I69.322 is in Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is I69.322 valid for 2026?

Yes, I69.322 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
I69.322
Dysarthria following cerebral infarction
Billable / Specific Code
9 — Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
I60-I69 — Cerebrovascular diseases
2026 ICD-10-CM