I72.5
ICD-10BillableAneurysm of other precerebral arteries
Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)
Aneurysm of other precerebral arteries
I72.5 is valid for submission on a claim — CMS flags it as a billable, specific code.
Inclusion terms
- Aneurysm of basilar artery (trunk)
Excludes2
Not included here. The condition is not part of this code, but a patient may have both, and both codes may be reported together.
- aneurysm of carotid artery (I72.0)
- aneurysm of vertebral artery (I72.6)
- dissection of carotid artery (I77.71)
- dissection of other precerebral arteries (I77.75)
- dissection of vertebral artery (I77.74)
Related codes in I72
Where this code sits
- Parent code
- I72
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ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.