I41 Billable Code
Myocarditis 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, such as:
- typhus (A75.0-A75.9)
excludes1
- myocarditis (in):
- Chagas' disease (chronic) (B57.2)
- acute (B57.0)
- coxsackie (virus) infection (B33.22)
- diphtheritic (A36.81)
- gonococcal (A54.83)
- influenzal (J09.X9, J10.82, J11.82)
- meningococcal (A39.52)
- mumps (B26.82)
- rheumatoid arthritis (M05.31)
- sarcoid (D86.85)
- syphilis (A52.06)
- toxoplasmosis (B58.81)
- tuberculous (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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