I27.81 – Cor pulmonale (chronic)
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Type 1 Excludes
acute cor pulmonale (I26.0-)
Applicable To
Cor pulmonale NOS
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM
Fs: 10000
–
Chronic pulmonary heart disease, unspecified
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| I00-I99 | Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99) |
| I26-I28 | Pulmonary heart disease and diseases of pulmonary circulation (I26-I28) |
| I27 | Other pulmonary heart diseases |
| I27.8 | Other specified pulmonary heart diseases |
| I27.81 |
Cor pulmonale (chronic)
Type 1 Excludes
acute cor pulmonale (I26.0-)
Applicable to
Cor pulmonale NOS
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