I51.9

Billable

Heart disease, unspecified

Heart disease, unspecified

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

I30-I5A

Parent Code

I51

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 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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for heart disease, unspecified?

The ICD-10-CM code for heart disease, unspecified is I51.9. The full clinical description is "Heart disease, unspecified". I51.9 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code I51.9 mean?

ICD-10-CM code I51.9 represents "Heart disease, unspecified". 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 I51.9 a billable code?

Yes, I51.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is I51.9 in?

I51.9 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).

What codes cannot be used with I51.9?

I51.9 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 I51.9 map to?

I51.9 maps to 25 SNOMED CT concepts: 44169009, 127337006, 93559003, 238108007, 284529003, and 20 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for I51.9?

I51.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0018799. 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.