2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I67.2

Cerebral atherosclerosis

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code Adult Dx (15-124 years)
  • I67.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM I67.2 became effective on October 1, 2022.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of I67.2 - other international versions of ICD-10 I67.2 may differ.
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
  • I67.2 is applicable to adult patients aged 15 - 124 years inclusive.
Applicable To
  • Atheroma of cerebral and precerebral arteries
The following code(s) above I67.2 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
  • Applicable To annotations, or
  • Code Also annotations, or
  • Code First annotations, or
  • Excludes1 annotations, or
  • Excludes2 annotations, or
  • Includes annotations, or
  • Note annotations, or
  • Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to I67.2:
  • I00-I99
    2023 ICD-10-CM Range I00-I99

    Diseases of the circulatory system

    Type 2 Excludes
    • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
    • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
    • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
    • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
    • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
    • neoplasms (C00-D49)
    • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
    • systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
    • transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-)
    Diseases of the circulatory system
  • I60-I69
    2023 ICD-10-CM Range I60-I69

    Cerebrovascular diseases

    Type 1 Excludes
    • traumatic intracranial hemorrhage (S06.-)
    Use Additional
    • code to identify presence of:
    • alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)
    • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
    • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
    • hypertension (I10-I16)
    • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
    • tobacco dependence (F17.-)
    • tobacco use (Z72.0)
    Cerebrovascular diseases
  • I67
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I67

    Other cerebrovascular diseases

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Type 2 Excludes
    • sequelae of the listed conditions (I69.8)
    Other cerebrovascular diseases
ICD-10-CM I67.2 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v40.0):
  • 070 Nonspecific cerebrovascular disorders with mcc
  • 071 Nonspecific cerebrovascular disorders with cc
  • 072 Nonspecific cerebrovascular disorders without cc/mcc

Convert I67.2 to ICD-9-CM

Code History
  • 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
  • 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
  • 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
  • 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
  • 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
  • 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
  • 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
  • 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to I67.2:
  • Type 2 Excludes: I70
    , I70
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I70

    Atherosclerosis

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Includes
    • arteriolosclerosis
    • arterial degeneration
    • arteriosclerosis
    • arteriosclerotic vascular disease
    • arteriovascular degeneration
    • atheroma
    • endarteritis deformans or obliterans
    • senile arteritis
    • senile endarteritis
    • vascular degeneration
    Type 2 Excludes
    • arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease (I25.1-)
    • arteriosclerotic heart disease (I25.1-)
    • atheroembolism (I75.-)
    • cerebral atherosclerosis (I67.2)
    • coronary atherosclerosis (I25.1-)
    • mesenteric atherosclerosis (K55.1)
    • precerebral atherosclerosis (I67.2)
    • primary pulmonary atherosclerosis (I27.0)
    Use Additional
    • code to identify:
    • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
    • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
    • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
    • tobacco dependence (F17.-)
    • tobacco use (Z72.0)
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I70

    Atherosclerosis

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Includes
    • arteriolosclerosis
    • arterial degeneration
    • arteriosclerosis
    • arteriosclerotic vascular disease
    • arteriovascular degeneration
    • atheroma
    • endarteritis deformans or obliterans
    • senile arteritis
    • senile endarteritis
    • vascular degeneration
    Type 2 Excludes
    • arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease (I25.1-)
    • arteriosclerotic heart disease (I25.1-)
    • atheroembolism (I75.-)
    • cerebral atherosclerosis (I67.2)
    • coronary atherosclerosis (I25.1-)
    • mesenteric atherosclerosis (K55.1)
    • precerebral atherosclerosis (I67.2)
    • primary pulmonary atherosclerosis (I27.0)
    Use Additional
    • code to identify:
    • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
    • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
    • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
    • tobacco dependence (F17.-)
    • tobacco use (Z72.0)

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to I67.2:
  • Arteriosclerosis, arteriosclerotic (diffuse) (obliterans) (of) (senile) (with calcification) I70.90
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I70.90

    Unspecified atherosclerosis

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code Adult Dx (15-124 years)
    • brain I67.2
    • central nervous system I67.2
    • cerebral I67.2
    • cerebrovascular I67.2
    • vertebral I67.2 (artery)
  • Atheroma, atheromatous I70.90
    - see also Arteriosclerosis
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I70.90

    Unspecified atherosclerosis

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code Adult Dx (15-124 years)
    • basilar I67.2 (artery)
    • carotid I67.2 (artery) (common) (internal)
    • cerebral I67.2 (arteries)
    • vertebral I67.2 (artery)
  • Calcification
    • cerebral (cortex) G93.89
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G93.89

      Other specified disorders of brain

        2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
      Applicable To
      • Postradiation encephalopathy
      • artery I67.2
  • Degeneration, degenerative
    • brain (cortical) (progressive) G31.9
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G31.9

      Degenerative disease of nervous system, unspecified

        2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
      • arteriosclerotic I67.2
    • cortical (cerebellar) (parenchymatous) G31.89
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G31.89

      Other specified degenerative diseases of nervous system

        2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
      • diffuse, due to arteriopathy I67.2
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • brain G93.9
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G93.9

      Disorder of brain, unspecified

        2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
      • organic G93.9
        ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G93.9

        Disorder of brain, unspecified

          2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
        • arteriosclerotic I67.2
      • arteriosclerotic I67.2
    • cerebrovascular I67.9
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I67.9

      Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

        2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
      • arteriosclerotic I67.2
  • Encephalopathy (acute) G93.40
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G93.40

    Encephalopathy, unspecified

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
    • arteriosclerotic I67.2
  • Ischemia, ischemic I99.8
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I99.8

    Other disorder of circulatory system

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
    • cerebral (chronic) (generalized) I67.82
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I67.82

      Cerebral ischemia

        2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
      Applicable To
      • Chronic cerebral ischemia
      • arteriosclerotic I67.2
  • Klippel's disease I67.2
  • Sclerosis, sclerotic
    • brain (generalized) (lobular) G37.9
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G37.9

      Demyelinating disease of central nervous system, unspecified

        2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
      • artery, arterial I67.2
      • senile I67.2 (arteriosclerotic)
    • cerebrovascular I67.2

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To I67.2
I66.21 Occlusion and stenosis of right posterior cerebral artery
I66.22 Occlusion and stenosis of left posterior cerebral artery
I66.23 Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral posterior cerebral arteries
I66.29 Occlusion and stenosis of unspecified posterior cerebral artery
I66.3 Occlusion and stenosis of cerebellar arteries
I66.8 Occlusion and stenosis of other cerebral arteries
I66.9 Occlusion and stenosis of unspecified cerebral artery
I67 Other cerebrovascular diseases
I67.0 Dissection of cerebral arteries, nonruptured
I67.1 Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured
I67.2 Cerebral atherosclerosis
I67.3 Progressive vascular leukoencephalopathy
I67.4 Hypertensive encephalopathy
I67.5 Moyamoya disease
I67.6 Nonpyogenic thrombosis of intracranial venous system
I67.7 Cerebral arteritis, not elsewhere classified
I67.8 Other specified cerebrovascular diseases
I67.81 Acute cerebrovascular insufficiency
I67.82 Cerebral ischemia
I67.83 Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome
I67.84 Cerebral vasospasm and vasoconstriction

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.