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I63.21 — Cerebral infrc due to unsp occls or stenosis of verteb art
Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of vertebral arteries
Chapter I00-I99: Diseases of the circulatory system
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What does ICD-10 code I63.21 mean?
I63.21 is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Cerebral infrc due to unsp occls or stenosis of verteb art. Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of vertebral arteries. ICD-10-CM is the medical coding system used by clinicians, hospitals and insurers worldwide to classify diseases and conditions in a standard way.
Is I63.21 a billable diagnosis code?
I63.21 is a category-level (umbrella) code rather than a billable specific code. For billing purposes, clinicians typically use a more specific sub-code under I63.21. Browse the sub-codes listed on this page.
Which ICD-10 chapter does I63.21 belong to?
I63.21 belongs to the chapter "Diseases of the circulatory system" (codes I00-I99). ICD-10-CM organises codes into 22 chapters by body system or condition type, which helps clinicians navigate related diagnoses.
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Source: ICD-10-CM 2025 (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, public domain). Codes valid from October 1, 2024. CMS source ↗