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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Right Ventricle Dysfunction

ICD-10 Coding for Right Ventricle Dysfunction

I50.810
I50.811

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

Also Known as:
Right Heart Failure
RV Dysfunction
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Right Ventricle Dysfunction

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Right Ventricle Dysfunction

Use ICD-10 code I50.810 for right heart failure, unspecified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Right heart failure, unspecified

Billable Code
I50.810
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • Presence of RV dilation and clinical signs of right heart failure
coding_criteria:
  • • No documentation of left heart failure

Applicable To

  • • Isolated right heart failure

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies right heart failure without left heart failure.

Acute right heart failure

Billable Code
I50.811
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • Acute onset of symptoms
  • • Echocardiogram findings consistent with acute RV failure

Applicable To

  • • Acute decompensated right heart failure

Important Notes

  • • Document acute nature and any precipitating factors.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

I27.0

Primary pulmonary hypertension

Use when pulmonary hypertension is the cause of right ventricular dysfunction.

I26.99

Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

Use when acute RV failure is due to pulmonary embolism.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for right ventricle dysfunction?

The ICD-10 code for unspecified right heart failure is I50.810, while acute right heart failure is coded as I50.811.

How do you document right ventricle dysfunction?

Document the type (acute or chronic), clinical findings (e.g., RV dilation), and any underlying causes (e.g., pulmonary hypertension).

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