I21.19
BillableSTEMI involving oth coronary artery of inferior wall
ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction involving other coronary artery of inferior wall
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Acute transmural myocardial infarction of inferior wall
- Inferolateral transmural (Q wave) infarction (acute)
- Transmural (Q wave) infarction (acute) (of) diaphragmatic wall
- Transmural (Q wave) infarction (acute) (of) inferior (wall) NOS
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- cardiac infarction
- coronary (artery) embolism
- coronary (artery) occlusion
- coronary (artery) rupture
- coronary (artery) thrombosis
- infarction of heart, myocardium, or ventricle
- myocardial infarction specified as acute or with a stated duration of 4 weeks (28 days) or less from onset
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
- transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-)
- old myocardial infarction (I25.2)
- postmyocardial infarction syndrome (I24.1)
- subsequent type 1 myocardial infarction (I22.-)
- ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction involving left circumflex coronary artery (I21.21)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code, if applicable, to identify:
- exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
- history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
- occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
- status post administration of tPA (rtPA) in a different facility within the last 24 hours prior to admission to current facility (Z92.82)
- tobacco dependence (F17.-)
- tobacco use (Z72.0)
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- the presence of hypertension (I10-I1A)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Acute inferolateral myocardial infarction65547006
- Acute myocardial infarction of inferolateral wall65547006
- Acute inferior myocardial infarction73795002
- Acute myocardial infarction of diaphragmatic wall73795002
- Acute myocardial infarction of inferior wall73795002
- Acute inferoposterior infarction76593002
- Acute myocardial infarction of inferoposterior wall76593002
- Postoperative myocardial infarction129574000
- Acute Q wave infarction - inferior233829003
- Acute Q wave infarction - inferolateral233831007
- Acute Q wave infarction - lateral233833005
- Acute Q wave myocardial infarction304914007
- Acute Q-wave infarct304914007
- Postoperative transmural myocardial infarction of inferior wall311793000
- Acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction of inferior wall703213009
- Acute STEMI (ST elevation myocardial infarction) of inferior wall703213009
- Acute inferior ST segment elevation myocardial infarction703213009
- Acute myocardial infarction of inferior wall involving right ventricle703251009
- Acute myocardial infarction of inferior wall with right ventricular involvement703251009
- Acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction of inferior wall involving right ventricle703253007
- Acute STEMI (ST elevation myocardial infarction) of inferior wall with right ventricular involvement703253007
- Acute inferior ST segment elevation myocardial infarction with right ventricular involvement703253007
- Acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction of inferolateral wall12238111000119106
- Acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction of inferoposterior wall12238151000119107
- Acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction of lateral wall15712921000119103
UMLS
- Acute transmural myocardial infarction of inferior wallC0494578
- Inferolateral transmural (Q wave) infarction (acute)C2882102
- ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction involving other coronary artery of inferior wallC2882105
- STEMI involving oth coronary artery of inferior wallC2882105
- Transmural (Q wave) infarction (acute) (of) diaphragmatic wallC2882103
- Transmural (Q wave) infarction (acute) (of) inferior (wall) NOSC2882104
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for stemi involving oth coronary artery of inferior wall?
The ICD-10-CM code for stemi involving oth coronary artery of inferior wall is I21.19. The full clinical description is "ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction involving other coronary artery of inferior wall". I21.19 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code I21.19 mean?
ICD-10-CM code I21.19 represents "ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction involving other coronary artery of inferior wall". It is classified under Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is I21.19 a billable code?
Yes, I21.19 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is I21.19 in?
I21.19 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).
Are additional codes required with I21.19?
Yes, when using I21.19 you should also code: code, if applicable, to identify:; exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22); history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891); occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31); status post administration of tPA (rtPA) in a different facility within the last 24 hours prior to admission to current facility (Z92.82); tobacco dependence (F17.-); tobacco use (Z72.0).
What SNOMED CT codes does I21.19 map to?
I21.19 maps to 15 SNOMED CT concepts: 233829003, 233831007, 233833005, 304914007, 703213009, and 10 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for I21.19?
I21.19 is linked to 5 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0494578, C2882102, C2882105, C2882103, C2882104. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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