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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Ventricular Tachycardia

ICD-10 Coding for Ventricular Tachycardia

I47.2
I47.21

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

Also Known as:
VTV-tach
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Ventricular Tachycardia

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Ventricular Tachycardia

Use ICD-10 code I47.2 for ventricular tachycardia, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Ventricular tachycardia

Non-Billable
I47.2
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • ECG shows wide QRS complex with AV dissociation
coding:
  • • Use I47.2 when documentation specifies ventricular tachycardia

Applicable To

  • • Sustained ventricular tachycardia
  • • Non-sustained ventricular tachycardia

Important Notes

  • • Ensure ECG documentation is available to support the use of I47.2

Torsades de Pointes

Billable Code
I47.21
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • ECG showing polymorphic VT with QT prolongation

Applicable To

  • • Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia with prolonged QT interval

Important Notes

  • • Ensure QT interval prolongation is documented
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R00.0

Tachycardia, unspecified

Use when the type of tachycardia is not specified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for ventricular tachycardia?

The ICD-10 code for ventricular tachycardia is I47.2, used for confirmed cases of sustained or non-sustained VT.

How is Torsades de Pointes coded in ICD-10?

Torsades de Pointes is coded as I47.21 in ICD-10, used for polymorphic VT with prolonged QT interval.

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