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ICD-10 Code I60.2: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from anterior communicating artery

I60.2 is a billable ICD-10 diagnosis code used to classify Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from anterior communicating artery in medical records and claims. You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records. ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99).

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 26 May 2026

What is this code?

ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99).

When is it used?

  • May be used when a clinician documents nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from anterior communicating artery in a patient's medical record.
  • May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
  • This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.

What it does not mean

  • A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
  • A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.

Code hierarchy

chapter
9Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
block
I60-I69Cerebrovascular diseases
category
I60Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage
currentI60

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.

Related specialists

CardiologistGeneral PhysicianOrthopedic SpecialistNeurologistStroke Specialist

Coverage-related procedures and services

CPT 93886high
TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER STUDY OF THE INTRACRANIAL ARTERIES; COMPLETE STUDY
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 93892high
TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER STUDY OF THE INTRACRANIAL ARTERIES; EMBOLI DETECTION WITHOUT INTRAVENOUS MICROBUBBLE INJECTION
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 93888high
TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER STUDY OF THE INTRACRANIAL ARTERIES; LIMITED STUDY
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 93893high
TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER STUDY OF THE INTRACRANIAL ARTERIES; VENOUS-ARTERIAL SHUNT DETECTION WITH INTRAVENOUS MICROBUBBLE INJECTION
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 93897high
EMBOLI DETECTION WITHOUT INTRAVENOUS MICROBUBBLE INJECTION PERFORMED WITH TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER STUDY OF INTRACRANIAL ARTERIES, COMPLETE (LIST SEPARATELY IN ADDITION TO CODE FOR PRIMARY PROCEDURE)
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 70545high
MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY, HEAD; WITH CONTRAST MATERIAL(S)
Source: CMS coverage guidance

Coding guidelines

Compatibility

Legacy and official ICD code match exactly.
Legacy codes
I60.2

Common synonyms

Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from anterior communicating artery

Frequently asked questions

Code details

CodeI60.2
SystemICD10
Display nameNontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from anterior communicating artery
ChapterDiseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
BlockCerebrovascular diseases

Flags

BillableYes
Valid clinical useYes

Source

SourceICD-10
Version2026-annual
Releaseannual
Year2026

Index terms

Matched terms
Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic(concealed)Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic(concealed)

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