Includes clinical validation requirements, documentation requirements, and coding pitfalls. The sixth digit provides additional information which designates the affected side when applicable. I63.443 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of cerebral infarction due to embolism of bilateral cerebellar arteries
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There are specific codes which indicate the cause of the infarction, such as embolism or thrombosis, as well as the specific affected arteries