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ICD-10-CM Code for Other nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage I60.8

ICD-10 code I60.8 for Other nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the circulatory system .

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Official Long Descriptor

Other nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage
Meningeal hemorrhage
Rupture of cerebral arteriovenous malformation

I60

Excludes1: syphilitic ruptured cerebral aneurysm (A52.05)

Excludes2: sequelae of subarachnoid hemorrhage (I69.0-)

Use additional code, if known, to indicate National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score (R29.7-)

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