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

ICD-10 I97.811

Billable / Specific HCC v28: 100 CC

Intraoperative cerebrovascular infarction during other surgery

I97
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Synonyms
119
LCDs
8
Payer Policies
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Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM I97.811

ICD-10-CM code I97.811 represents Intraoperative cerebrovascular infarction during other surgery. This is a billable/specific code in the Circulatory System chapter (block I97). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM I97.811 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Coding Tips for I97.811

Specialist guidance from the PayerReady Medical Coding Team. Specificity warnings, HCC capture rules, sequencing notes.

HCC capture: document with MEAT each year

I97.811 is a CMS-HCC v28 risk-adjustment code (category 100). To count for the patient Risk Adjustment Factor (RAF), document the diagnosis with MEAT language each calendar year: Monitored, Evaluated, Assessed, Treated. A diagnosis on the problem list alone does not satisfy CMS RADV audit standards. Include the diagnosis in the assessment with current status and current treatment plan.

Inpatient DRG impact: CC

I97.811 is designated CC for MS-DRG grouping. On inpatient claims, this code can shift the DRG to the with-CC variant when documented as a present-on-admission secondary diagnosis. Hospital CDI programs flag CC opportunities during chart review. Failure to capture this code may leave 30 to 80 percent of the inpatient stay revenue unrealized.

Medicare Advantage HCC Impact

CMS-HCC v28 (current)
Category 100
ESRD-HCC
Category 100
RxHCC (Part D)
Category 100

Capture this diagnosis annually for accurate risk adjustment. Missed HCC captures are the #1 revenue leak in Medicare Advantage risk programs.

Inpatient DRG Impact, CC

codes Intraoperative cerebrovascular infarction during other surgery. As a Complication/Comorbidity (CC), this contributes to DRG severity adjustment when documented alongside the principal diagnosis.

Medicare LCD Coverage for I97.811

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list I97.811 as a covered diagnosis.

119 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 119 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies
Article ID: 56758, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 2110 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93924 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies
Article ID: 56758, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 2110 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93925 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies
Article ID: 56758, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 2110 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93978 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies
Article ID: 56758, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 2110 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93893 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies
Article ID: 56758, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 2110 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93986 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies
Article ID: 56758, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 2110 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93985 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies
Article ID: 56758, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 2110 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93922 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies
Article ID: 56758, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 2110 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93990 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies
Article ID: 56758, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 2110 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93896 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies
Article ID: 56758, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 2110 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93923 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing I97.811.

8 policies

2 Cigna

Cognitive Rehabilitation - (CPG270)
Policy ID: CPG270_COGNITIVE_REHAB
Neuropsychological Testing - (EN0258)
Policy ID: EN_MM_0258

5 Medicare

Billing and Coding: Thoracic Aortography and Carotid, Vertebral, and Subclavian Angiography
Policy ID: ART-56631
Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies
Policy ID: ART-56697
Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies
Policy ID: ART-56758
Billing and Coding: Aortography and Peripheral Angiography
Policy ID: ART-57056
Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck
Policy ID: ART-57204

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with I97.811

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

No procedure linkages on file for I97.811

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 I97.811 to ICD-9-CM

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

ICD-10ICD-9Mapping Flags
I97.811 99702 10000

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

ICD-10 I97.811, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code I97.811 billable? +

Yes, I97.811 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

Does I97.811 affect Medicare Advantage HCC risk adjustment? +

Yes. I97.811 maps to CMS-HCC v28 category 100. Capture this diagnosis annually for accurate Medicare Advantage risk score.

Is I97.811 a CC or MCC for inpatient DRG? +

Yes, this code is designated as CC. Documenting as a secondary diagnosis on inpatient claims can shift the DRG to a higher-weighted category.

What ICD-9 codes does I97.811 map to? +

Per CMS GEMs, I97.811 maps to ICD-9 codes: 99702. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on June 1, 2026.

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