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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for Apoplexia

Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Apoplexia, apoplexy, apoplectic”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding Apoplexia

The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for apoplexia; the code depends on the details below.

More specific Apoplexia codes (official index)

  • adrenal A39.1 — Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome
  • heart (auricle) (ventricle)
  • heat T67.01 — Heatstroke and sunstroke
  • hemorrhagic (stroke)
  • meninges, hemorrhagic
  • uremic N18.9 — Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

Common questions about Apoplexia ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for adrenal apoplexia?

A39.1 — Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome.

What is the ICD-10 code for heat apoplexia?

T67.01 — Heatstroke and sunstroke (header code; choose a more specific subcode).

What is the ICD-10 code for uremic apoplexia?

N18.9 — Chronic kidney disease, unspecified.