I60

Non-billable

Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage

I60 is the ICD-10-CM code for Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as I60.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
I00-I99
Subcodes
10
Edition
FY2026

I00-I99 Diseases of the circulatory system

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

What is a hemorrhagic stroke? A stroke happens when there is a loss of blood flow to part of the brain. Your brain cells cannot get the oxygen and nutrients they need from blood, and they start to die within a few minutes. This can cause lasting brain damage, long-term disability, or even death. There are two main types of strokes, ischemic and hemorrhagic. A hemorrhagic stroke is less common but often more severe.…

Read more about Hemorrhagic Stroke at MedlinePlus ↗

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

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • syphilitic ruptured cerebral aneurysm (A52.05)

Excludes2 — not included here

  • sequelae of subarachnoid hemorrhage (I69.0-)

Use additional code

  • code, if known, to indicate National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score (R29.7-)

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.

Conditions mapped to this code

MedlinePlus · NIH

Plain-language health-topic references grounded in MedlinePlus (NIH/NLM).

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code I60?
I60 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage". It falls under I00-I99 Diseases of the circulatory system.
Is I60 a billable code?
No — I60 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as I60.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of I60?
I60 has 10 more specific child codes, including I60.0, I60.1, I60.2.
What is excluded from I60?
Excludes1 (not coded here): syphilitic ruptured cerebral aneurysm (A52.05).

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

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