ICD-10-CM Code I51
Complications and ill-defined descriptions of heart disease
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 I51 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the nine child codes of I51 that describes the diagnosis 'complications and ill-defined descriptions of heart disease' in more detail.
- I51 Complications and ill-defined descriptions of heart disease NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE I51.0 Cardiac septal defect, acquired
- BILLABLE I51.1 Rupture of chordae tendineae, not elsewhere classified
- BILLABLE I51.2 Rupture of papillary muscle, not elsewhere classified
- BILLABLE I51.3 Intracardiac thrombosis, not elsewhere classified
- BILLABLE I51.4 Myocarditis, unspecified
- BILLABLE I51.5 Myocardial degeneration
- BILLABLE I51.7 Cardiomegaly
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- I51.81 Takotsubo syndrome BILLABLE
- I51.89 Other ill-defined heart diseases BILLABLE
- BILLABLE I51.9 Heart disease, unspecified
Coding Notes for I51 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." - Any condition in - instead, use code I51.4-I51.9 due to hypertension (I11.-)
- Any condition in - instead, use code I51.4-I51.9 due to hypertension and chronic kidney disease (I13.-)
- Heart disease specified as rheumatic - instead, use Section I00-I09
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'I51 - Complications and ill-defined descriptions of heart disease'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code I51. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.