ICD-10 diagnosis code
I63.4 Cerebral infarction due to embolism of cerebral arteries
I63.4 is the ICD-10 code for Cerebral infarction due to embolism of cerebral 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
I63.4 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
I63.4Hjerneinfarkt forårsaket av emboli i hjernearterie
DI634Hjerneinfarkt forårsaget af emboli i cerebral arterie
I63.4Aivovaltimoiden embolian aiheuttama aivoinfarkti
I63.4Hirninfarkt durch Embolie zerebraler Arterien
I63.4Infarctus cérébral dû à une embolie des artères cérébrales
I63.4cerebraal infarct door embolie van cerebrale arteriën
Listed through more specific codes:
- I63.40Cerebral infarction due to embolism of unspecified cerebral artery
- I63.49Cerebral infarction due to embolism of other cerebral 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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