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

ICD-10 I69.821

Billable / Specific

Dysphasia following other cerebrovascular disease

I69
Block
0
Synonyms
226
LCDs
8
Payer Policies
0
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM I69.821

ICD-10-CM code I69.821 represents Dysphasia following other cerebrovascular disease. This is a billable/specific code in the Circulatory System chapter (block I69). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM I69.821 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Medicare LCD Coverage for I69.821

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list I69.821 as a covered diagnosis.

226 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 226 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Services: Communication Disorders
Article ID: 54111, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1064 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92524 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Services: Communication Disorders
Article ID: 54111, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1064 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 96112 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Services: Communication Disorders
Article ID: 54111, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1064 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92521 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Services: Communication Disorders
Article ID: 54111, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1064 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 97130 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Services: Communication Disorders
Article ID: 54111, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1064 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 97129 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Services: Communication Disorders
Article ID: 54111, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1064 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92597 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Services: Communication Disorders
Article ID: 54111, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1064 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 97110 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Services: Communication Disorders
Article ID: 54111, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1064 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 97533 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Services: Communication Disorders
Article ID: 54111, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1064 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 96110 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Services: Communication Disorders
Article ID: 54111, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 1064 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 92522 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing I69.821.

8 policies

5 Medicare

Billing and Coding: Speech-Language Pathology
Policy ID: ART-52866
Billing and Coding: Home Health Speech-Language Pathology
Policy ID: ART-53052
Billing and Coding: Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Services: Communication Disorders
Policy ID: ART-54111
Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology
Policy ID: ART-56868
Billing and Coding: Speech-Language Pathology
Policy ID: ART-57040

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with I69.821

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

No procedure linkages on file for I69.821

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 I69.821 to ICD-9-CM

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

ICD-10ICD-9Mapping Flags
I69.821 43812 10000

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

Codes Adjacent To I69.821

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 I69.821, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code I69.821 billable? +

Yes, I69.821 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

What ICD-9 codes does I69.821 map to? +

Per CMS GEMs, I69.821 maps to ICD-9 codes: 43812. 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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