Atrial fibrillation (also called AFib or AF) is a quivering or irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) that can lead to blood clots, stroke, heart failure and other heart-related complications. At least 2.7 million Americans are living with AFib.
I48. 91 is used to report atrial fibrillation when no further specificity is available. I48. 2 is used to report atrial fibrillation when specified as chronic or permanent (Will be expanded 10/1/19)
Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified I48. 20 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM I48. 20 became effective on October 1, 2021.
2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 416.0 : Primary pulmonary hypertension.
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common heart rhythm condition that can cause stroke and heart failure. Read about AF symptoms, causes, risk factors and common triggers. You can also learn about treatment and find ways to manage your condition.
The code for “atrial fibrillation with RVR” is I48. 91 Unspecified atrial fibrillation.
I48. 9 Unspecified atrial fibrillation and atrial fl...
Primary pulmonary hypertension — also called heritable PAH, idiopathic PAH, primary group 1 pulmonary hypertension, and primary PAH — is reported using I27....Note New Codes for Pulmonary Hypertension.New CodesDescriptionI27.22Pulmonary hypertension due to left heart disease Group 2 pulmonary hypertension5 more rows•Jan 2, 2018
I27. 0 - Primary pulmonary hypertension | ICD-10-CM.
ICD-10-CM code I27. 23 (pulmonary hypertension due to lung disease and hypoxia) is reported for this type.
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an approximate match to ICD-9 code 427.31:
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.