I63.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other cerebral infarction. 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
I63.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
I63.8Annet spesifisert hjerneinfarkt
DI638Anden form for hjerneinfarkt
I63.8Muu aivoinfarkti
I63.8Sonstiger Hirninfarkt
I63.8Autres infarctus cérébraux
I63.8overige gespecificeerde vormen van cerebraal infarct
Listed through more specific codes:
- I63.81Other cerebral infarction due to occlusion or stenosis of small artery
- I63.89Other cerebral infarction
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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