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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Abnormal Echocardiogram

ICD-10 Coding for Abnormal Echocardiogram

R93.1
I50.9

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for abnormal echocardiogram includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Abnormal Heart Imaging
Abnormal Echo Findings
abnormal echo
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Abnormal Echocardiogram

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Abnormal Echocardiogram

Use ICD-10 code R93.1 for abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of the heart and coronary circulation, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of the heart and coronary circulation

Billable Code
R93.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Abnormal echocardiogram findings without a definitive diagnosis

Applicable To

  • • Abnormal echocardiogram NOS
  • • Abnormal heart shadow

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation supports the use of this code by detailing the abnormal findings.

Heart failure, unspecified

Billable Code
I50.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Echocardiogram showing reduced LVEF <40%
  • • Symptoms of heart failure such as dyspnea

Important Notes

  • • Document the specific type of heart failure if known.
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for an abnormal echocardiogram?

The ICD-10 code for an abnormal echocardiogram is R93.1, used when findings are abnormal but no definitive diagnosis is established.

When should R93.1 be used?

R93.1 should be used when echocardiogram findings are abnormal but no definitive diagnosis is confirmed.

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