I61
⚠ Non-billable (Header)Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage
Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.
📋 Code Instructions
- • code, if known, to indicate National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score (R29.7-)
⚠️ Excludes2
directMay be coded together if both conditions coexist
- • sequelae of intracerebral hemorrhage (I69.1-)
Child Codes (9)
I61.0Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, subcorticalI61.1Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, corticalI61.2Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, unspecifiedI61.3Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in brain stemI61.4Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in cerebellumI61.5Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, intraventricularI61.6Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, multiple localizedI61.8Other nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhageI61.9Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
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CodeI61
BillableNo — Header code
CategoryDiseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes21 note(s)
Child codes9
Data Source
CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List
Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)