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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Premature Ventricular Complex

ICD-10 Coding for Premature Ventricular Complex

I49.3

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

Also Known as:
PVC
Ventricular Premature Beat
Ventricular Extrasystole
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Premature Ventricular Complex

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Premature Ventricular Complex

Use ICD-10 code I49.3 for ventricular premature depolarization, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Ventricular premature depolarization

Billable Code
I49.3
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • ECG confirmation of wide QRS and compensatory pause
documentation:
  • • Document PVC burden and ECG findings

Applicable To

  • • Isolated PVCs
  • • Frequent PVCs

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies 'ventricular premature depolarization' and quantifies PVC burden.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

I50.9

Heart failure, unspecified

Use if PVCs are associated with reduced ejection fraction.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for premature ventricular complexes?

The ICD-10 code for premature ventricular complexes is I49.3, which is used for ventricular premature depolarization confirmed by ECG or Holter monitoring.

When should I use I47.2 instead of I49.3?

Use I47.2 for ventricular tachycardia, defined as ≥3 consecutive PVCs at a heart rate >100 bpm, instead of I49.3.

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