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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Rapid Heart Rate

ICD-10 Coding for Rapid Heart Rate

R00.0
I47.11
I47.2

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for rapid heart rate includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Tachycardia
Fast Heartbeat
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Rapid Heart Rate

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Rapid Heart Rate

Use ICD-10 code R00.0 for tachycardia, unspecified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Tachycardia, unspecified

Billable Code
R00.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

documentation:
  • Lack of specific arrhythmia type in documentation.

Applicable To

  • • Unspecified tachycardia

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation does not specify a more specific type of tachycardia.

Inappropriate sinus tachycardia

Billable Code
I47.11
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

documentation:
  • Use when documentation specifies inappropriate sinus tachycardia.

Applicable To

  • • Inappropriate sinus tachycardia

Important Notes

  • • Ensure exclusion of secondary causes is documented.

Ventricular tachycardia

Non-Billable
I47.2
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

documentation:
  • Use when ventricular tachycardia is confirmed by diagnostic testing.

Applicable To

  • • Sustained ventricular tachycardia
  • • Torsades de Pointes

Important Notes

  • • Ensure EKG findings are documented to support the code.
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for rapid heart rate?

The ICD-10 code for unspecified tachycardia is R00.0. For specific types like ventricular tachycardia, use I47.2.

How do you code inappropriate sinus tachycardia?

Inappropriate sinus tachycardia is coded as I47.11 when documented with exclusion of secondary causes.

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