I42.3
Billable

Endomyocardial (eosinophilic) disease

Billable / Specific Code

What is Endomyocardial (eosinophilic) disease?

ICD-10-CM I42.3 is the diagnosis code for Endomyocardial (eosinophilic) disease. This code falls under the section "Other forms of heart disease" within Chapter 9 โ€” 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.

๐Ÿ’ก Inclusions

Coding Guidelines for I42.3

โœ… This Code Includes

  • Endomyocardial (tropical) fibrosis
  • Lรถffler's endocarditis

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where I42.3 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeI42.3 โ€” Endomyocardial (eosinophilic) disease
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is I42.3 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, I42.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does I42.3 mean?

I42.3 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Endomyocardial (eosinophilic) disease". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of I42.3?

The parent code of I42.3 is I42 ("Cardiomyopathy"). I42.3 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is I42.3 in?

I42.3 is located in Section I30-I5A โ€” "Other forms of heart disease" within Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use I42.3?

Use I42.3 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Endomyocardial (eosinophilic) disease" 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 Endomyocardial (eosinophilic) disease?

The ICD-10-CM code for Endomyocardial (eosinophilic) disease is I42.3.

Can I42.3 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, I42.3 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is I42.3 in?

I42.3 is in Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is I42.3 valid for 2026?

Yes, I42.3 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
I42.3
Endomyocardial (eosinophilic) disease
Billable / Specific Code
9 โ€” Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
I30-I5A โ€” Other forms of heart disease
2026 ICD-10-CM