Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for left axis deviation includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Left Axis Deviation
Use ICD-10 code I44.4 for left anterior fascicular block, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Use as secondary when LAD is incidental or unspecified.
The ICD-10 code for left axis deviation is R94.31, used when no specific cause is identified. If due to left anterior fascicular block, use I44.4.
R94.31 should be used as a secondary code when left axis deviation is incidental or the cause is unspecified.