ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 I65.8

Billable / Specific

Occlusion and stenosis of other precerebral arteries

I65
Block
0
Synonyms
501
LCDs
32
Payer Policies
0
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM I65.8

ICD-10-CM code I65.8 represents Occlusion and stenosis of other precerebral arteries. This is a billable/specific code in the Circulatory System chapter (block I65). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM I65.8 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Medicare LCD Coverage for I65.8

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list I65.8 as a covered diagnosis.

501 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 501 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Article ID: 56775, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1311 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT C8918 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Article ID: 56775, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1311 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT C8936 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Article ID: 56775, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1311 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT C8910 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Article ID: 56775, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1311 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 70548 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Article ID: 56775, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1311 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT C8913 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Article ID: 56775, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1311 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT C8912 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Article ID: 56775, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1311 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT C8914 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Article ID: 56775, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1311 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 70547 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Article ID: 56775, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1311 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT C8901 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Article ID: 56775, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1311 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT C8902 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing I65.8.

32 policies

1 Cigna

Duplex Scan of Extracranial Arteries - (0542)
Policy ID: MM_0542

5 Medicare

Billing and Coding: Cardiac Catheterization and Coronary Angiography
Policy ID: ART-52850
Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Cerebrovascular Arterial Studies
Policy ID: ART-52992
Billing and Coding: Cardiology Non-emergent Outpatient Stress Testing
Policy ID: ART-56423
Billing and Coding: Cardiac Catheterization and Coronary Angiography
Policy ID: ART-56500
Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
Policy ID: ART-56505

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with I65.8

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

No procedure linkages on file for I65.8

We don't have CPT pairings indexed for this specific code yet. Use the CPT search above to find common procedures, or check your payer's published medical policy for code-specific guidance.

Convert I65.8 to ICD-9-CM

Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

ICD-10ICD-9Mapping Flags
I65.8 43380 10000

Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).

Codes Adjacent To I65.8

Other codes in section I60-I69 (Cerebrovascular diseases).

I60 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage (non-billable) I60.0 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from carotid siphon and bifurcation (non-billable) I60.00 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from unspecified carotid siphon and bifurcation I60.01 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from right carotid siphon and bifurcation I60.02 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from left carotid siphon and bifurcation I60.1 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from middle cerebral artery (non-billable) I60.10 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from unspecified middle cerebral artery I60.11 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from right middle cerebral artery I60.12 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from left middle cerebral artery I60.2 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from anterior communicating artery I60.3 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from posterior communicating artery (non-billable) I60.30 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from unspecified posterior communicating artery I60.31 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from right posterior communicating artery I60.32 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from left posterior communicating artery I60.4 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from basilar artery I60.5 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from vertebral artery (non-billable) I60.50 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from unspecified vertebral artery I60.51 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from right vertebral artery I60.52 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from left vertebral artery I60.6 Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from other intracranial arteries

ICD-10 I65.8, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code I65.8 billable? +

Yes, I65.8 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

What ICD-9 codes does I65.8 map to? +

Per CMS GEMs, I65.8 maps to ICD-9 codes: 43380. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.

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