ICD-10-CM Code I34
Nonrheumatic mitral valve disorders
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
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 Code I34 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the five child codes of I34 that describes the diagnosis 'nonrheumatic mitral valve disorders' in more detail.
- I34 Nonrheumatic mitral valve disorders NON-BILLABLE
The ICD code I34 is used to code Valvular heart disease
Valvular heart disease is any disease process involving one or more of the four valves of the heart (the aortic and mitral valves on the left and the pulmonary and tricuspid valves on the right). These conditions occur largely as a result of aging. Most people are in their late 50s when diagnosed, and more than one in ten people over 75 have it.
| Specialty: | Cardiology |
| MeSH Codes: | D006349, D006349, D006349, D006349, D006349 |
| ICD 9 Codes: | 394, 395, 396, 424, 746 |
Coding Notes for I34 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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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." - Mitral valve disease - instead, use code I05.9
- Mitral valve failure - instead, use code I05.8
- Mitral valve stenosis - instead, use code I05.0
- Mitral valve disorder of unspecified cause with diseases of aortic and/or tricuspid valve(s) - instead, use code I08.-
- Mitral valve disorder of unspecified cause with mitral stenosis or obstruction - instead, use code I05.0
- Mitral valve disorder specified as congenital (Q23.2, Q23.3) - instead, use code Q23.2
- Mitral valve disorder specified as rheumatic - instead, use code I05.-
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'I34 - Nonrheumatic mitral valve disorders'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code I34. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.