ICD-10 diagnosis code

I72.6 Aneurysm and dissection of vertebral artery

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I72.6 is the ICD-10 code for Aneurysm and dissection of vertebral artery. It is a four-character subcategory of I72 (Other aneurysm and dissection), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block I70–I79 (Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries) in Chapter IX, Diseases of the circulatory system.

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

I72.6 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

I72.6Aneurisme og disseksjon i arteria vertebralis

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DI726Aneurisme på arteria vertebralis

GermanyICD-10-GM

I72.6Aneurysma und Dissektion der A. vertebralis

FranceICD-10-FR

I72.6Anévrisme et dissection de l’artère vertébrale

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

I72.6aneurysma en dissectie van arteria vertebralis

United StatesICD-10-CM

I72.6Aneurysm of vertebral 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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