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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Atrial Thrombus

ICD-10 Coding for Atrial Thrombus

I51.3
I23.6

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

Also Known as:
Intracardiac Thrombus
Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Atrial Thrombus

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Atrial Thrombus

Use ICD-10 code I51.3 for intracardiac thrombus, not elsewhere classified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Intracardiac thrombus, not elsewhere classified

Billable Code
I51.3
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Confirmed thrombus in atrium via imaging
coding:
  • • Thrombus not related to recent AMI

Applicable To

  • • Left atrial appendage thrombus unrelated to AMI

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies current thrombus status and location.

Thrombosis of atrium following AMI

Billable Code
I23.6
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Documentation linking thrombus to recent AMI

Applicable To

  • • Thrombosis as a complication of AMI

Important Notes

  • • Ensure AMI is documented as the cause of the thrombus.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

I48.XX

Atrial fibrillation subtypes

Use to specify the type of atrial fibrillation present with the thrombus.

Z79.01

Long-term anticoagulant use

Use if the patient is on anticoagulation therapy.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is atrial thrombus coded in ICD-10?

Atrial thrombus is coded as I51.3 if unrelated to AMI, and I23.6 if it is a complication following AMI.

What documentation is required for coding atrial thrombus?

Documentation must include imaging confirmation, thrombus location, and any relation to AMI.

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