ICD-10-CM I72.6: Aneurysm of vertebral artery

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for I72.6

Aneurysm of vertebral artery

Coding Notes & Guidelines for I72.6

Excludes2: Not Included Here

dissection of vertebral artery (I77.74)

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code I72.6 (Aneurysm of vertebral artery)

ICD-10-CM code I72.6 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM I72.6 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about I72.6 - Aneurysm of vertebral artery. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Aneurysm of vertebral artery.