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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Rapid Heartbeat

ICD-10 Coding for Rapid Heartbeat

I47.1
I47.2
R00.0

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

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

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Rapid Heartbeat

Use ICD-10 code I47.1 for paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia

Non-Billable
I47.1
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • EKG shows narrow QRS complex

Applicable To

  • • PSVT

Important Notes

  • • Ensure EKG documentation supports PSVT diagnosis.

Ventricular tachycardia

Non-Billable
I47.2
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • EKG showing wide QRS complex with AV dissociation

Applicable To

  • • Sustained VT
  • • Non-sustained VT

Important Notes

  • • Document EKG findings clearly to support VT diagnosis.

Tachycardia, unspecified

Billable Code
R00.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Lack of specific EKG findings

Applicable To

  • • Unspecified tachycardia

Important Notes

  • • Use only when no specific tachycardia type can be identified.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R07.9

Chest pain, unspecified

Use when patient presents with chest pain alongside PSVT.

R06.02

Shortness of breath

Use when patient presents with dyspnea alongside VT.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for rapid heartbeat?

The ICD-10 code for unspecified tachycardia is R00.0, while specific types like paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia are coded as I47.1.

How is ventricular tachycardia coded?

Ventricular tachycardia is coded as I47.2 in ICD-10, requiring EKG confirmation of wide QRS complexes.

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