I32 Billable Code
Pericarditis in diseases classified elsewhere
Effective From: 10/01/2016
Chapter Classification
Chapter 9
Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
Section Detail
I30-I5A
Other forms of heart disease (I30-I5A)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
codeFirst
- underlying disease
excludes1
- pericarditis (in):
- coxsackie (virus) (B33.23)
- gonococcal (A54.83)
- meningococcal (A39.53)
- rheumatoid (arthritis) (M05.31)
- syphilitic (A52.06)
- systemic lupus erythematosus (M32.12)
- tuberculosis (A18.84)
OPPS Editing Flags
External Cause
No
Mental Health
No
Manifestation (Edit 89)
Yes
Code First Applicable This code represents a manifestation of an underlying disease. The underlying condition must be coded first as the principal diagnosis.
No
Unacceptable PDX (Edit 113)
No
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