ICD-10 block

I60–I69 Cerebrovascular diseases

The block I60–I69 of ICD-10 is titled “Cerebrovascular diseases”. It is part of Chapter IX, Diseases of the circulatory system, and holds 10 groups.

What I60–I69 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • with mention of hypertension (conditions in I10 and I15.-)

What I60–I69 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • transient cerebral ischaemic attacks and related syndromes G45.-
  • traumatic intracranial haemorrhage S06.-
  • vascular dementia F01.-

Coding notes

  • Use additional code, if desired, to identify presence of hypertension.

Codes in I60–I69

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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