Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for irregular heartbeat includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Irregular Heartbeat
Use ICD-10 code I48.0 for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Long-term (current) use of anticoagulants
Use to indicate ongoing anticoagulant therapy linked to atrial fibrillation.
The ICD-10 code for irregular heartbeat varies based on the specific type, such as I48.0 for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.
Atrial fibrillation is coded based on its type: I48.0 for paroxysmal, I48.1 for persistent, and I48.2 for chronic.