2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I69.293Ataxia following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage

ICD-10-CM Codes›I00–I99›I60-I69›I69

ICD-10-CM I69.293
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

I69.293 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for ataxia following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRG 56 through 57. The code is exempt from POA reporting. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Sequela of hemorrhagic cerebrovascular disease.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
I69.293
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Ataxia following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage
Short Description
Ataxia following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code
I69.29
Other sequelae of other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage

Code Classification

ChapterI00–I99Diseases of the circulatory system
SectionI60-I69Cerebrovascular diseases
CategoryI69Sequelae of cerebrovascular disease
This CodeI69.293Ataxia following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage

Present on Admission (POA)Billing

I69.293 is exempt from POA reporting on inpatient claims to general acute care hospitals. Review the other POA exempt codes in Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69).

Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance

Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.

Clinical ClassificationClinical

AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.

CCSR CIR022
Sequela of hemorrhagic cerebrovascular disease
Default principal diagnosis: inpatient Yes · outpatient Yes

Patient EducationClinical

Movement Disorders

Movement disorders are neurologic conditions that cause problems with movement, such as:

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Convert I69.293 to ICD-9-CMHistory

The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.

ICD-9-CM
438.84 Ataxia
Approximate The match is approximate rather than exact.

Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About I69.293Overview

What is the ICD-10 code for ataxia following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage?

The ICD-10-CM code for ataxia following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage is I69.293 (sometimes written as I69293). It is billable on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Is I69.293 (Other sequelae of other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage) a billable code?

Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report ataxia following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What MS-DRG does I69.293 group to?

When ataxia following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 56, 57, with relative weights from 1.2956 to 2.3231 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.

Is I69.293 exempt from POA reporting?

Yes. CMS lists this code among those exempt from present on admission reporting, so hospitals do not assign a POA indicator for ataxia following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage on inpatient claims. The code appears in the Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69) range of the CMS exempt list.

What is the ICD-9 equivalent of I69.293?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, ataxia following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage converts to ICD-9-CM 438.84 (ataxia). The mapping is approximate, so confirm the match fits the documentation.