I50.9 Heart failure, unspecified

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Tyoe 2 Excludes

fluid overload unrelated to congestive heart failure (E87.70)

Applicable To

Cardiac, heart or myocardial failure NOS
Congestive heart disease
Congestive heart failure NOS

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Dysfunction
Failure, failed
heart (acute) (senile) (sudden) I50.9
with
low output NOS (syndrome) I50.9
Note: heart failure stages A, B, C, and D are based on the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association stages of heart failure, which complement and should not be confused with the New York Heart Association Classification of Heart Failure, into Class I, Class II, Class III, and Class IV
Insufficiency, insufficient
myocardial, myocardium (with arteriosclerosis) See also Failure, heart I50.9
Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) G83.9
Syndrome See also Disease
low
output (cardiac) I50.9

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Code Title
I00-I99 Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
I30-I5A Other forms of heart disease (I30-I5A)
I50 Heart failure
I50.9 Heart failure, unspecified
Type 2 Excludes
fluid overload unrelated to congestive heart failure (E87.70)

Applicable to
Cardiac, heart or myocardial failure NOS
Congestive heart disease
Congestive heart failure NOS