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ICD-10-CM Code I30
Acute pericarditis

NON-BILLABLE
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code I30 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of I30 that describes the diagnosis 'acute pericarditis' in more detail.


The ICD code I30 is used to code Pericarditis

Pericarditis is an inflammation of the pericardium (the fibrous sac surrounding the heart). A characteristic chest pain is often present. Other symptoms of pericarditis may include dry cough, fever, fatigue, and anxiety.

Specialty: Cardiology
MeSH Codes: D010493, D010493, D010493, D010493, D010493, D010493
ICD 9 Codes: 420.0, 420.90, 420.91, 420.99, 423.1, 423.2

An ECG showing pericarditis. Note the ST elevation in multiple leads with slight reciprocal ST depression in aVR.

Source: Wikipedia

Coding Notes for I30 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Code Includes Notes:
Includes
Includes notes further define, or give examples of, conditions included in the section.
Acute mediastinopericarditis
Acute myopericarditis
Acute pericardial effusion
Acute pleuropericarditis
Acute pneumopericarditis
Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here."
Dressler's syndrome - instead, use code I24.1
Rheumatic pericarditis (acute) - instead, use code I01.0

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