I69.82
Speech and language deficits following other cerebrovascular disease
I69.82 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code header for speech and language deficits following other cerebrovascular disease. 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 I69.820 Aphasia following other cerebrovascular disease, I69.821 Dysphasia following other cerebrovascular disease, I69.822 Dysarthria following other cerebrovascular disease, I69.823 Fluency disorder following other cerebrovascular disease and 1 more. Its coding notes include a Use additional code instruction, 6 Excludes1 entries and 10 Excludes2 entries.
Guidelines tips
From the FY2027 Official Guidelines. ICD10Ref adds no rules of its own.
These codes identify whether the dominant or nondominant side is affected. The Guidelines give defaults when the side is documented but dominance is not.
I69 requires neurologic deficits. It can be reported alongside a current I60–I67 code when deficits from an old event are also present.
Use additional code
Add the listed code as a secondary code, if known.
Also from chapter/block level (8 notes)
Excludes1
Not coded here. The listed conditions generally should not be reported together.
- sequelae of traumatic intracranial injury (S06.-)
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.-)
Notes
More specific codes under I69.82 5
- I69.820Aphasia following other cerebrovascular diseaseBillable
- I69.821Dysphasia following other cerebrovascular diseaseBillable
- I69.822Dysarthria following other cerebrovascular diseaseBillable
- I69.823Fluency disorder following other cerebrovascular diseaseBillable
- I69.828Other speech and language deficits following other cerebrovascular diseaseBillable