G45

Non-billable

Transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes

G45 is the ICD-10-CM code for Transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as G45.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
G00-G99
Subcodes
7
Edition
FY2026

G00-G99 Diseases of the nervous system

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

A transient ischemic attack (TIA) is a stroke that lasts only a few minutes. It happens when the blood supply to part of the brain is briefly blocked. Symptoms of a TIA are like other stroke symptoms, but do not last as long. They happen suddenly, and include: Numbness or weakness, especially on one side of the body Confusion or trouble speaking or understanding speech Trouble seeing in one or both eyes Difficulty…

Read more about Transient Ischemic Attack at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • neonatal cerebral ischemia (P91.0)
  • transient retinal artery occlusion (H34.0-)

Medications indicated for this condition

FDA labeling

Drugs whose FDA labeling lists this condition's category among its indications. Informational only — not a treatment recommendation or medical advice.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code G45?
G45 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes". It falls under G00-G99 Diseases of the nervous system.
Is G45 a billable code?
No — G45 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as G45.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of G45?
G45 has 7 more specific child codes, including G45.0, G45.1, G45.2.
What is excluded from G45?
Excludes1 (not coded here): neonatal cerebral ischemia (P91.0); transient retinal artery occlusion (H34.0-).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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