Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code V17.1
Family history of stroke (cerebrovascular)
  • Short description: Family hx-stroke.
  • ICD-9-CM V17.1 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, V17.1 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM V17.1: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: V17.1 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Z82.3 Family history of stroke
Approximate Synonyms
  • Family history of aneurysm of brain
  • Family history of aneurysm of brain and stroke
  • Family history of brain aneurysm (artery dilation)
  • Family history of stroke
  • Family history of stroke due to brain aneurysm (artery dilation)
  • Fhx of brain aneurysm
  • Fhx of brain aneurysm w stroke
  • FHX of stroke
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to V17.1:
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