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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Left Ventricular Thrombus

ICD-10 Coding for Left Ventricular Thrombus

I23.6
I51.3

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

Also Known as:
LV Thrombus
Intraventricular Thrombus
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Left Ventricular Thrombus

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Left Ventricular Thrombus

Use ICD-10 code I23.6 for thrombosis of atrium, auricular appendage, and ventricle as current complications following acute myocardial infarction, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Thrombosis of atrium, auricular appendage, and ventricle as current complications following acute myocardial infarction

Billable Code
I23.6
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Thrombus confirmed by imaging within 4 weeks of MI

Applicable To

  • • Acute thrombus post-MI

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the thrombus as a complication of MI.

Intracardiac thrombus, not elsewhere classified

Billable Code
I51.3
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Imaging confirming chronic thrombus
  • • No recent MI

Applicable To

  • • Chronic intracardiac thrombus

Important Notes

  • • Ensure chronicity is documented if using this code.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

I21.09

STEMI involving other coronary artery of anterior wall

Use to code the underlying myocardial infarction.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for LV thrombus?

The ICD-10 code for left ventricular thrombus as a complication of myocardial infarction is I23.6. For chronic or non-MI related thrombus, use I51.3.

How is LV thrombus documented?

Document LV thrombus with imaging confirmation, size, location, and temporal relationship to myocardial infarction.

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