I31
Non-billableOther diseases of pericardium
Other diseases of pericardium
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •systemic connective tissue disordersM30-M36
- •transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromesG45
Child Codes (7)
I31.0Chronic adhesive pericarditis
I31.1Chronic constrictive pericarditis
I31.2Hemopericardium, not elsewhere classified
I31.3Pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)
I31.4Cardiac tamponade
I31.8Other specified diseases of pericardium
I31.9Disease of pericardium, unspecified
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other diseases of pericardium?
The ICD-10-CM code for other diseases of pericardium is I31. The full clinical description is "Other diseases of pericardium". I31 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code I31 mean?
ICD-10-CM code I31 represents “Other diseases of pericardium”. It is classified under Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is I31 a billable code?
No, I31 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 7 child codes under I31.
What chapter is I31 in?
I31 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).
What codes cannot be used with I31?
I31 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: diseases of pericardium specified as rheumatic (I09.2); postcardiotomy syndrome (I97.0); traumatic injury to pericardium (S26.-).
What are the subcategories under I31?
I31 has 7 child codes, including: I31.0 (Chronic adhesive pericarditis), I31.1 (Chronic constrictive pericarditis), I31.2 (Hemopericardium, not elsewhere classified), I31.3 (Pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)), and 3 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for I31?
I31 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0340442. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does I31 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other diseases of pericardium affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of I31?
I31 maps to the ICD-11 code: BB2Z (Pericarditis, unspecified).
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