I97.82
Non-Billable

Postprocedural cerebrovascular infarction

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Postprocedural cerebrovascular infarction?

ICD-10-CM I97.82 is the diagnosis code for Postprocedural cerebrovascular infarction. This code falls under the section "Other and unspecified disorders of the circulatory system" within Chapter 9 — Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. 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 I97.82

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 I97.82 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 2 entries
I97.820Postprocedural cerebrovascular infarction following cardiac surgeryBillableI97.821Postprocedural cerebrovascular infarction following other surgeryBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is I97.82 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, I97.82 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does I97.82 mean?

I97.82 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Postprocedural cerebrovascular 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 I97.82?

The parent code of I97.82 is I97.8 ("Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of the circulatory system, not elsewhere classified"). I97.82 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is I97.82 in?

I97.82 is located in Section I95-I99 — "Other and unspecified disorders of the circulatory system" within Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of I97.82?

I97.82 has 2 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: I97.820, I97.821.

When should I use I97.82?

Use I97.82 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Postprocedural cerebrovascular 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 Postprocedural cerebrovascular infarction?

The ICD-10-CM code for Postprocedural cerebrovascular infarction is I97.82.

Can I97.82 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, I97.82 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is I97.82 in?

I97.82 is in Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is I97.82 valid for 2026?

Yes, I97.82 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousI97.811Intraoperative cerebrovascular infarction during other surgeryNext →I97.820Postprocedural cerebrovascular infarction following cardiac surgery
Code Details
I97.82
Postprocedural cerebrovascular infarction
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
9 — Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
I95-I99 — Other and unspecified disorders of the circulatory system
2026 ICD-10-CM