Heart failure, NOS
| ICD10 Diagnosis | |
| Dx: | Heart failure, NOS |
| ICD10 code: | I50.9 |
| Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | none assigned |
| Charlson/ALERT Scale: | Congestive heart failure |
| APACHE Como Component: | Cardiovascular |
| APACHE Acute Component: | 2019-0: Chronic Cardiac Disease, 2019-0: CHF |
| Start Date: | |
| Stop Date: | |
| Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements): | No results |
| External ICD10 Documentation | |
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Additional Info
- This is a wastebasket code, mainly because in most cases you'd use instead: Congestive heart failure, NOS
- It includes right heart failure when it's due to left heart failure.
- If the cause of the heart failure is known (e.g. Myocarditis/carditis, acute infective) then combine this code with the code for the cause
- This code is used for low cardiac output state post CABG
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
- Congestive heart failure, NOS
- Congestive heart failure with pulmonary edema
- Cor pulmonale (right heart failure due to lung disease without left heart failure)
- Fluid overload
- Heart, benign neoplasm
- Heart, coronary arteries, diagnostic imaging, abnormal
- Heart, primary malignancy
- Heart, wound/injury/trauma
- Heart-lung transplant, failure or rejection or unspecified complication
- Heart NOS, congenital malformation
- Heart disease, hypertensive (hypertensive cardiomyopathy)
- Cardiomyopathy, peripartum
- Cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic obstructive (HOCM, IHSS)
- Cardiomyopathy, due to infection, drugs or external agents NOS
- Cardiomyopathy, dilated
- Cardiomyopathy, alcoholic
- Cardiomyopathy, ischemic
- Heart disease, hypertensive (hypertensive cardiomyopathy)
- Takotsubo cardiomyopathy/syndrome
- Cardiomyopathy, NOS
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