G45.8

Other transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes

Billable / specific

G45.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • neonatal cerebral ischemia (P91.0) (from G45)
  • transient retinal artery occlusion (H34.0-) (from G45)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from G45)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from G45)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from G45)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from G45)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from G45)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from G45)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from G45)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from G45)

Also known as

  • Attack, attacks, transient ischemic, specified NEC
  • Insufficiency, insufficient, cerebrovascular, with transient focal neurological signs and symptoms
  • Ischemia, ischemic, cerebral, recurrent focal
  • Syndrome, steal, subclavian
  • Syndrome, subclavian steal

Parent code

  • G45Transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromesHeader

Related codes

  • G45.0Vertebro-basilar artery syndromeBillable
  • G45.1Carotid artery syndrome (hemispheric)Billable
  • G45.2Multiple and bilateral precerebral artery syndromesBillable
  • G45.3Amaurosis fugaxBillable
  • G45.4Transient global amnesiaBillable
  • G45.9Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecifiedBillable

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