I60.7 vs I72
I60.7 (Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from unspecified intracranial artery) compared with I72 (Other aneurysm), from the official CMS tabular data. Both may be reported when both conditions are documented (Excludes2).
Can these codes be reported together?
Yes, when both are documented. I72 carries an Excludes2 note covering I60.7: “ruptured cerebral aneurysm (I60.7)”
Excludes2 marks distinct conditions — both may be reported when both are documented.
Side by side
| I60.7Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from unspecified intracranial artery | I72Other aneurysm | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing status | Billable | Non-billable header |
| Classification | I00-I99 — Diseases of the Circulatory System (I00-I99) | I00-I99 — Diseases of the Circulatory System (I00-I99) |
| Definition | Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage from unspecified intracranial artery is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (I60.7). | Other aneurysm is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (I72). |
| Includes | Ruptured (congenital) berry aneurysm Ruptured (congenital) cerebral aneurysm Subarachnoid hemorrhage (nontraumatic) from cerebral artery NOS Subarachnoid hemorrhage (nontraumatic) from communicating artery NOS | aneurysm (cirsoid) (false) (ruptured) |
| Use additional code | code, if known, to indicate National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score (R29.7-) code to identify presence of: alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-) | — |
Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources