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ICD-10-CM Code for Malignant pericardial effusion in diseases classified elsewhere I31.31

ICD-10 code I31.31 for Malignant pericardial effusion in diseases classified elsewhere is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the circulatory system .

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Malignant pericardial effusion in diseases classified elsewhere
Code first underlying neoplasm (C00-D49)

I31.3

Excludes1: acute pericardial effusion (I30.9)

I31

Excludes1: diseases of pericardium specified as rheumatic (I09.2)
postcardiotomy syndrome (I97.0)
traumatic injury to pericardium (S26.-)

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