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ICD-10-CM Code for Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified I60.9

ICD-10 code I60.9 for Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the circulatory system .

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Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified

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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