I60.0
Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from carotid siphon and bifurcation
I60.0 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code header for nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from carotid siphon and bifurcation. Report a more specific code from it instead. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. The more specific codes under it are I60.00 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from unspecified carotid siphon and bifurcation, I60.01 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from right carotid siphon and bifurcation and I60.02 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from left carotid siphon and bifurcation. Its coding notes include a Use additional code instruction, 2 Excludes1 entries and 11 Excludes2 entries.
Use additional code
Add the listed code as a secondary code, if known.
- code, if known, to indicate National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score (R29.7-)
Also from chapter/block level (8 notes)
Excludes1
Not coded here. The listed conditions generally should not be reported together.
Excludes2
Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.
Also from chapter/block level (10 notes)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
- transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-)
Alphabetic Index terms
Terms the official Alphabetic Index lists for this code. 2 entries
- Aneurysm (anastomotic) (artery) (cirsoid) (diffuse) (false) (fusiform) (multiple) (saccular), carotid artery (common) (external), ruptured into brain
- Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed), intracranial (nontraumatic), subarachnoid (nontraumatic) (from), intracranial (cerebral) artery, carotid siphon and bifurcation