I60 is the ICD-10 code for Subarachnoid haemorrhage. It is a three-character category divided into 10 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block I60–I69 (Cerebrovascular diseases) in Chapter IX, Diseases of the circulatory system.
- Code type
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- IX · I00–I99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What I60 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- sequelae of subarachnoid haemorrhage I69.0
Subcodes of I60
- I60.0Subarachnoid haemorrhage from carotid siphon and bifurcation
- I60.1Subarachnoid haemorrhage from middle cerebral artery
- I60.2Subarachnoid haemorrhage from anterior communicating artery
- I60.3Subarachnoid haemorrhage from posterior communicating artery
- I60.4Subarachnoid haemorrhage from basilar artery
- I60.5Subarachnoid haemorrhage from vertebral artery
- I60.6Subarachnoid haemorrhage from other intracranial arteries
- I60.7Subarachnoid haemorrhage from intracranial artery, unspecified
- I60.8Other subarachnoid haemorrhage
- I60.9Subarachnoid haemorrhage, unspecified
I60 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
DI60Subaraknoidalblødning
I60Lukinkalvonalainen verenvuoto
I60Subarachnoidalblutung
I60Hémorragie sous-arachnoïdienne
I60subarachnoïdale bloeding
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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