I27.2 Non-Billable Code
Other secondary pulmonary hypertension
Effective From: 10/01/2016
Effective To: 09/30/2017
Chapter Classification
Chapter 9
Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
Section Detail
I26-I28
Pulmonary heart disease and diseases of pulmonary circulation (I26-I28)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of I27.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
Coding Guidelines & Notes
codeAlso
- associated underlying condition
excludes1
- Eisenmenger's syndrome (I27.83)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- I27.20 - Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified Billable
- I27.21 - Secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension Billable
- I27.22 - Pulmonary hypertension due to left heart disease Billable
- I27.23 - Pulmonary hypertension due to lung diseases and hypoxia Billable
- I27.24 - Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension Billable
- I27.29 - Other secondary pulmonary hypertension Billable
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