I69.892
Billable

Facial weakness following other cerebrovascular disease

Billable / Specific Code

What is Facial weakness following other cerebrovascular disease?

ICD-10-CM I69.892 is the diagnosis code for Facial weakness following other cerebrovascular disease. 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.

💡 Inclusions

Coding Guidelines for I69.892

✅ This Code Includes

  • Facial droop following other cerebrovascular disease

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where I69.892 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeI69.892 — Facial weakness following other cerebrovascular disease
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is I69.892 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, I69.892 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does I69.892 mean?

I69.892 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Facial weakness following other cerebrovascular disease". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of I69.892?

The parent code of I69.892 is I69.89 ("Other sequelae of other cerebrovascular disease"). I69.892 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is I69.892 in?

I69.892 is located in Section I60-I69 — "Cerebrovascular diseases" within Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use I69.892?

Use I69.892 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Facial weakness following other cerebrovascular disease" 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 Facial weakness following other cerebrovascular disease?

The ICD-10-CM code for Facial weakness following other cerebrovascular disease is I69.892.

Can I69.892 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, I69.892 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is I69.892 in?

I69.892 is in Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is I69.892 valid for 2026?

Yes, I69.892 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
I69.892
Facial weakness following other cerebrovascular disease
Billable / Specific Code
9 — Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
I60-I69 — Cerebrovascular diseases
2026 ICD-10-CM