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ICD-10-CM Code for Other acute ischemic heart diseases I24

ICD-10 code I24 for Other acute ischemic heart diseases is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the circulatory system .

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Other acute ischemic heart diseases
Excludes1: angina pectoris (I20.-)
transient myocardial ischemia in newborn (P29.4)
Excludes2: non-ischemic myocardial injury (I5A)
 
I24 Other acute ischemic heart diseases
Child Code
Acute coronary thrombosis not resulting in myocardial infarction
Child Code
Dressler's syndrome
Child Code
Other forms of acute ischemic heart disease
Child Code
Acute ischemic heart disease, unspecified

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CAD, NSTEMI and ACS
A coder cannot assume one diagnosis will lead to or imply another. \you have documented NSTEMI, CAD, ACS. In addition you state that angina was at no time documented. so I would code I21.4 =NSTENI I... [ Read More ]
Type 2 MI/Type 2 NSTEMI/Demand ischemia
[QUOTE="srinivas.a, post: 405696, member: 271337"]Type 2 NSTEMI is coded to I24.8 --- It is an Supply/demand (type 2) mismatch myocardial infarction not a True MI.[/QUOTE] If the documentation states... [ Read More ]
Type 2 MI/Type 2 NSTEMI/Demand ischemia
[b]Type 2 NSTEMI[/b] Type 2 NSTEMI is coded to I24.8 --- It is an Supply/demand (type 2) mismatch myocardial infarction not a True MI.... [ Read More ]
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