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ICD-10-CM Code for Rheumatic multiple valve disease, unspecified I08.9

ICD-10 code I08.9 for Rheumatic multiple valve disease, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the circulatory system .

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Rheumatic multiple valve disease, unspecified

I08

Includes: multiple valve diseases specified as rheumatic or unspecified

Excludes1: endocarditis, valve unspecified (I38)
multiple valve disease specified a nonrheumatic (I34.-, I35.-, I36.-, I37.-, I38.-, Q22.-, Q23.-, Q24.8-)
rheumatic valve disease NOS (I09.1)

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93306 TTE Echocardiogram
Hello: I'm a new CPC-A, started my new job a couple weeks ago and I'm getting conflicting answers on how to code this interpretation summary. We are told at our job to only take codes from the Interpr... [ Read More ]
coding echos-rheumatic vs non-rheumatic
[QUOTE="thomas7331, post: 479176, member: 5404"] This could be correct. However, there is an excludes1 note under the I08 category for codes in the I37 category. So, technically, in order to code I3... [ Read More ]
coding echos-rheumatic vs non-rheumatic
[QUOTE="aparscal, post: 479160, member: 284551"] Let me ask you this, so I also came across another echo with aortic, mitral and pulmonic regurgitation. As I follow the guidance I get I08.0 for aortic... [ Read More ]
coding echos-rheumatic vs non-rheumatic
[QUOTE="thomas7331, post: 479023, member: 5404"] This is a confusing area for both coders and providers, and I think one of the things that throws many coders off is mistaking the code descriptors for... [ Read More ]
coding echos-rheumatic vs non-rheumatic
[QUOTE="thomas7331, post: 479023, member: 5404"] This is a confusing area for both coders and providers, and I think one of the things that throws many coders off is mistaking the code descriptors for... [ Read More ]
coding echos-rheumatic vs non-rheumatic
This is a confusing area for both coders and providers, and I think one of the things that throws many coders off is mistaking the code descriptors for the actual diagnosis. You have to keep in mind ... [ Read More ]
coding echos-rheumatic vs non-rheumatic
I just wanted to clarify when I am coding an echo (transthoracic echocardiogram) The providers are interpreting what they found in the valves. When a pt has both mitral valve and tricuspsid valve dis... [ Read More ]
Rheumatic vs. Non-rheumatic valve disease
Good afternoon, Coding Advice Coding Clinic Second Quarter 2019, page 5. Assign code I08.0, Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and aortic valves, when the provider does not specify the cause of the ... [ Read More ]
UHC Smart Edits for Echo paging thomas7331 mitchellde
I'm pretty sure you would code I08.8 for the multiple valves.... [ Read More ]
echos
Can you code pulmonary hypertension with i08 codes?If the patient has mitral valve regurgitation aortic insufficiency and tricuspid and pulm htn?... [ Read More ]
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