I61

Non-billable

Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage

I61 is the ICD-10-CM code for Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as I61.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
I00-I99
Subcodes
9
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.

Excludes2 — not included here

  • sequelae of intracerebral hemorrhage (I69.1-)

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code I61?
I61 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage". It falls under I00-I99 Diseases of the circulatory system.
Is I61 a billable code?
No — I61 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as I61.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of I61?
I61 has 9 more specific child codes, including I61.0, I61.1, I61.2.

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

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