I37
Non-Billable

Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve disorders

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve disorders?

ICD-10-CM I37 is the diagnosis code for Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve disorders. This code falls under the section "Other forms of heart disease" within Chapter 9 — Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for I37

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as I37. They are mutually exclusive:

  • pulmonary valve disorder specified as congenital (Q22.1, Q22.2, Q22.3)
  • pulmonary valve disorder specified as rheumatic (I09.89)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where I37 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeI37 — Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve disorders
Sub-Codes 5 entries
I37.0Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve stenosisBillableI37.1Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve insufficiencyBillableI37.2Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve stenosis with insufficiencyBillableI37.8Other nonrheumatic pulmonary valve disordersBillableI37.9Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve disorder, unspecifiedBillable
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is I37 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, I37 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does I37 mean?

I37 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve disorders". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is I37 in?

I37 is located in Section I30-I5A — "Other forms of heart disease" within Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of I37?

I37 has 5 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: I37.0, I37.1, I37.2, I37.8, I37.9.

When should I use I37?

Use I37 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve disorders" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve disorders?

The ICD-10-CM code for Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve disorders is I37.

Can I37 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, I37 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is I37 in?

I37 is in Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from I37?

Type 1 Excludes for I37 include: pulmonary valve disorder specified as congenital (Q22.1, Q22.2, Q22.3); pulmonary valve disorder specified as rheumatic (I09.89).

Is I37 valid for 2026?

Yes, I37 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
I37
Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve disorders
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
9 — Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
I30-I5A — Other forms of heart disease
2026 ICD-10-CM