I69.16
Non-billableOther paralytic syndrome following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage
I69.16 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other paralytic syndrome following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as I69.161 for billing.
I00-I99 Diseases of the circulatory system
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHParalysis is the loss of muscle function in part of your body. It happens when something goes wrong with the way messages pass between your brain and muscles. Paralysis can be complete or partial. It can occur on one or both sides of your body. It can also occur in just one area, or it can be widespread. Paralysis of the lower half of your body, including both legs, is called paraplegia. Paralysis of the arms and…
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Excludes1 — not coded here
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code I69.16?
- I69.16 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other paralytic syndrome following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage". It falls under I00-I99 Diseases of the circulatory system.
- Is I69.16 a billable code?
- No — I69.16 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as I69.161) for billing.
- What are the subcodes of I69.16?
- I69.16 has 6 more specific child codes, including I69.161, I69.162, I69.163.
- What is excluded from I69.16?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): hemiplegia/hemiparesis following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage (I69.15-); monoplegia of lower limb following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage (I69.14-); monoplegia of upper limb following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage (I69.13-).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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