ICD-10 diagnosis code

I63.1 Cerebral infarction due to embolism of precerebral arteries

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I63.1 is the ICD-10 code for Cerebral infarction due to embolism of precerebral arteries. It is a four-character subcategory of I63 (Cerebral infarction), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block I60–I69 (Cerebrovascular diseases) in Chapter IX, Diseases of the circulatory system.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
IX · I00–I99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

I63.1 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

NorwayICD-10-NO

I63.1Hjerneinfarkt forårsaket av emboli i precerebral arterie

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DI631Hjerneinfarkt forårsaget af emboli i præcerebral arterie

FinlandICD-10-FI

I63.1Aivoihin verta tuovien valtimoiden embolian aiheuttama aivoinfarkti

GermanyICD-10-GM

I63.1Hirninfarkt durch Embolie präzerebraler Arterien

FranceICD-10-FR

I63.1Infarctus cérébral dû à une embolie des artères précérébrales

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

I63.1cerebraal infarct door embolie van precerebrale arteriën

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • I63.10Cerebral infarction due to embolism of unspecified precerebral artery
  • I63.12Cerebral infarction due to embolism of basilar artery
  • I63.19Cerebral infarction due to embolism of other precerebral artery

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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