Ventricular tachycardia

ICD10 Diagnosis
Dx:	Ventricular tachycardia
ICD10 code:	I47.2
Pre-ICD10 counterpart:	none assigned
Charlson/ALERT Scale:	none
APACHE Como Component:	none
APACHE Acute Component:	none
Start Date:
Stop Date:
Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements):	No results
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Additional Info

This code is for V-tach --- and it includes Torsades de Pointes, which is a specific form of V-tach
Code it only if there is ECG (or rhythm strip) evidence for it's presence.
- i.e. if suspected but was not caught and thus demonstrated on ECG, then instead code Cardiac arrythmia, NOS
It can be intermittent, or prolonged
If it occurred during the admission, code it whether or not it is being treated.

Arrhythmia codes:

none found

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