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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Third-Degree Heart Block

ICD-10 Coding for Third-Degree Heart Block

I44.2

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

Also Known as:
Complete Heart Block
Third-Degree AV Block
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Third-Degree Heart Block

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Third-Degree Heart Block

Use ICD-10 code I44.2 for atrioventricular block, complete, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Atrioventricular block, complete

Billable Code
I44.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • ECG shows complete AV dissociation with independent atrial and ventricular rates.
documentation:
  • • Document symptoms such as syncope or bradycardia.

Applicable To

  • • Third-degree AV block
  • • Complete heart block

Important Notes

  • • Ensure ECG findings are documented to support the diagnosis of complete heart block.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z95.8

Presence of other cardiac functional implants

Use when documenting the presence of a pacemaker or other cardiac device.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for third-degree heart block?

The ICD-10 code for third-degree heart block is I44.2, which indicates complete atrioventricular block.

How is third-degree heart block documented?

Document third-degree heart block with ECG findings showing complete AV dissociation and symptoms like syncope or bradycardia.

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