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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Dilated Atrium

ICD-10 Coding for Dilated Atrium

I51.7

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

Also Known as:
Atrial Enlargement
Atrial Dilation
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Dilated Atrium

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Dilated Atrium

Use ICD-10 code I51.7 for cardiomegaly, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Cardiomegaly

Billable Code
I51.7
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Echocardiogram showing LA diameter ≥4.0 cm
coding:
  • • Avoid using aortic codes for atrial conditions.

Applicable To

  • • Atrial enlargement

Important Notes

  • • Ensure laterality and etiology are documented to avoid queries.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

I42.0

Dilated cardiomyopathy

Use if atrial dilation is secondary to ventricular dysfunction.

I50.-

Heart failure

Use when atrial dilation coexists with heart failure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for dilated atrium?

The ICD-10 code for dilated atrium is I51.7, used when no specific etiology is documented.

How do you code atrial enlargement?

Atrial enlargement is coded as I51.7 unless specific etiology requires a different code.

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