Is I69.159 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. I69.159 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.

Where does I69.159 sit in the tabular list?

Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99), in the block Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69).

I69.159

I69.159 — Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage affecting unspecified side

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptunspecified

I69.159 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for hemiplegia and hemiparesis following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage affecting unspecified side. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Risk adjustment

I69.159 risk-adjusts. Under the CMS-HCC V28 model it maps to this category:

HCC 253 Hemiplegia/Hemiparesis0.387 RAF

Coefficient shown for the Community Non-dual Aged segment. A higher HCC in the same hierarchy will suppress this one, so capturing it does not always add score.

Code history

I69.159 has not changed since FY2024 — no addition, revision or deletion across the three most recent ICD-10-CM releases.

Related codes at this level

Codes that share I69.15. If I69.159 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about I69.159

Is I69.159 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: Yes. I69.159 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does I69.159 sit in the tabular list?: Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99), in the block Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69).