I67.4

Hypertensive encephalopathy

Billable

Code Hierarchy

I67I67.4

Coding Guidelines

Excludes2 (Not Included Here)

These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented

  • G45.2 - insufficiency, NOS, of precerebral arteries (G45.2)

Code Also

  • , if applicable, associated hypertensive conditions such as:
  • essential (primary) hypertension (I10)
  • hypertensive chronic kidney disease (I12.-)
  • hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease (I13.-)
  • hypertensive heart disease (I11.-)

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