I52
Billable

Other heart disorders in diseases classified elsewhere

Billable / Specific Code

What is Other heart disorders in diseases classified elsewhere?

ICD-10-CM I52 is the diagnosis code for Other heart disorders in diseases classified elsewhere. 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.

⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for I52

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as I52. They are mutually exclusive:

  • heart disease (in):
  • gonococcal infection (A54.83)
  • meningococcal infection (A39.50)
  • rheumatoid arthritis (M05.31)
  • syphilis (A52.06)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where I52 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeI52 — Other heart disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is I52 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, I52 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does I52 mean?

I52 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other heart disorders in diseases classified elsewhere". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is I52 in?

I52 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 I52?

Use I52 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other heart disorders in diseases classified elsewhere" 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 Other heart disorders in diseases classified elsewhere?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other heart disorders in diseases classified elsewhere is I52.

Can I52 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, I52 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is I52 in?

I52 is in Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from I52?

Type 1 Excludes for I52 include: heart disease (in):; gonococcal infection (A54.83); meningococcal infection (A39.50) and more.

Is I52 valid for 2026?

Yes, I52 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
I52
Other heart disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
Billable / Specific Code
9 — Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
I30-I5A — Other forms of heart disease
2026 ICD-10-CM