I51.5
BillableMyocardial degeneration
Myocardial degeneration
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Fatty degeneration of heart or myocardium
- Myocardial disease
- Senile degeneration of heart or myocardium
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- any condition in I51.4-I51.9 due to hypertension (I11.-)
- any condition in I51.4-I51.9 due to hypertension and chronic kidney disease (I13.-)
- heart disease specified as rheumatic (I00-I09)
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.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Fatty degeneration of heart9909003
- Disorder of heart muscle57809008
- Disorder of myocardium57809008
- Myocardial disease57809008
- Degeneration of heart64077000
- Mural degeneration of heart64077000
- Muscular degeneration of heart64077000
- Myocardial degeneration64077000
- Myocardial depression233928007
- Myocardial dysfunction233928007
UMLS
- CardiomyopathiesC0878544
- CardiomyopathyC0878544
- Cardiomyopathy (disorder)C0878544
- Cardiomyopathy NOSC0878544
- Cardiomyopathy,C0878544
- Cardiomyopathy, unspecifiedC0878544
- Disease of the heart muscleC0878544
- Disease, MyocardialC0878544
- Diseases, MyocardialC0878544
- Disorder of heart muscleC0878544
- Disorder of myocardiumC0878544
- MYOCARDIAL DISC0878544
- Myocardial DiseaseC0878544
- Myocardial DiseasesC0878544
- Myocardial diseaseC0878544
- Myocardial disease (disorder)C0878544
- MyocardiodystrophyC0878544
- MyocardiopathiesC0878544
- MyocardiopathyC0878544
- cardiomyopathiesC0878544
- cardiomyopathyC0878544
- heart muscle diseaseC0878544
- myocardial diseaseC0878544
- myocardial diseasesC0878544
- myocardiopathyC0878544
- myocardium disorderC0878544
- Degeneration myocardialC0027046
- Degeneration of heartC0027046
- Mural degeneration of heartC0027046
- Muscular degeneration of heartC0027046
- Myocardial DegenerationC0027046
- Myocardial degenerationC0027046
- Myocardial degeneration (disorder)C0027046
- myocardial degenerationC0027046
- Fatty degeneration of heart or myocardiumC0865687
- Senile degeneration of heart or myocardiumC1395047
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for myocardial degeneration?
The ICD-10-CM code for myocardial degeneration is I51.5. The full clinical description is "Myocardial degeneration". I51.5 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code I51.5 mean?
ICD-10-CM code I51.5 represents "Myocardial degeneration". 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 I51.5 a billable code?
Yes, I51.5 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is I51.5 in?
I51.5 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).
What codes cannot be used with I51.5?
I51.5 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: any condition in I51.4-I51.9 due to hypertension (I11.-); any condition in I51.4-I51.9 due to hypertension and chronic kidney disease (I13.-); heart disease specified as rheumatic (I00-I09).
What SNOMED CT codes does I51.5 map to?
I51.5 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 64077000, 57809008, 9909003, 233928007. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for I51.5?
I51.5 is linked to 4 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0878544, C0027046, C0865687, C1395047. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.