R57.0
Billable

Cardiogenic shock

Billable / Specific Code

What is Cardiogenic shock?

ICD-10-CM R57.0 is the diagnosis code for Cardiogenic shock. This code falls under the section "General symptoms and signs" within Chapter 18 — Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99). 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.

â„šī¸ Excludes2

Coding Guidelines for R57.0

â„šī¸ Type 2 Excludes (Code separately if applicable)

The following conditions are not included in R57.0. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:

  • septic shock (R65.21)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where R57.0 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is R57.0 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, R57.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does R57.0 mean?

R57.0 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Cardiogenic shock". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of R57.0?

The parent code of R57.0 is R57 ("Shock, not elsewhere classified"). R57.0 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is R57.0 in?

R57.0 is located in Section R50-R69 — "General symptoms and signs" within Chapter 18 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use R57.0?

Use R57.0 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Cardiogenic shock" 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 Cardiogenic shock?

The ICD-10-CM code for Cardiogenic shock is R57.0.

Can R57.0 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, R57.0 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is R57.0 in?

R57.0 is in Chapter 18 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is R57.0 valid for 2026?

Yes, R57.0 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
R57.0
Cardiogenic shock
Billable / Specific Code
18 — Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
R50-R69 — General symptoms and signs
2026 ICD-10-CM