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Wiki ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for hemorrhagic conversion of thrombotic cerebral infarction (stroke)?

I would appreciate some help with choosing the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "hemorrhagic conversion of thrombotic cerebral infarction (stroke)." I came up with I61.8. Any thoughts? (Thank you in advance for any help you can give me.) Zofia Mashchak, CPC
- zmashchak
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- Jun 20, 2021
- conversion hemorrhagic stroke
- Replies: 3
- Forum: ICD-10
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Wiki stoke s/p tpa

stoke s/p tpa (no additional documentation) would you code I63.9 or I63.50?
- tdsmitchell
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- Feb 15, 2016
- i63.50 i63.9 s/p stroke tpa
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Auditing General Discussion
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Wiki Lacunar Stroke

Hello All, I am looking for clarification on correcting coding of Lacunar Stroke. My thoughts, under the new ICD-10 rules, it is a 'specified' stroke; tho not specific enough for a location and therefore would be best defined as I63.8 which is 'Other' Cerebral Infarction vs I63.9 which is...
- bengles
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- Feb 10, 2016
- cerebral defined infarction lacunar stroke
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Auditing General Discussion

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