Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for exacerbation of congestive heart failure includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Exacerbation of Congestive Heart Failure
Use ICD-10 code I50.23 for acute on chronic systolic heart failure, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Use when heart failure is due to hypertensive heart disease.
The ICD-10 code for exacerbation of congestive heart failure depends on the type and acuity, such as I50.23 for acute on chronic systolic heart failure.
Document the type, acuity, ejection fraction, and response to treatment for CHF exacerbation to ensure accurate coding.