I49.2
Billable

Junctional premature depolarization

Billable / Specific Code

What is Junctional premature depolarization?

ICD-10-CM I49.2 is the diagnosis code for Junctional premature depolarization. This code falls under the section "Other forms of heart disease" within Chapter 9 — Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for I49.2

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where I49.2 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeI49.2 — Junctional premature depolarization
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is I49.2 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, I49.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does I49.2 mean?

I49.2 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Junctional premature depolarization". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of I49.2?

The parent code of I49.2 is I49 ("Other cardiac arrhythmias"). I49.2 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is I49.2 in?

I49.2 is located in Section I30-I5A — "Other forms of heart disease" within Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use I49.2?

Use I49.2 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Junctional premature depolarization" 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 Junctional premature depolarization?

The ICD-10-CM code for Junctional premature depolarization is I49.2.

Can I49.2 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, I49.2 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is I49.2 in?

I49.2 is in Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is I49.2 valid for 2026?

Yes, I49.2 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousI49.1Atrial premature depolarizationNext →I49.3Ventricular premature depolarization
Code Details
I49.2
Junctional premature depolarization
Billable / Specific Code
9 — Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
I30-I5A — Other forms of heart disease
2026 ICD-10-CM