ICD-10-CM Codes for PAH

Use the following ICD-10-CM codes to classify diagnoses, symptoms, and procedures performed on patients with PAH.

ICD-10-CM

Description

I27.0

Primary pulmonary hypertension

I27.20

Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified

I27.21

Secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension

I27.81

Cor pulmonale (chronic)

I27.89

Other specified pulmonary heart diseases

I27.9

Pulmonary heart disease, unspecified

ICD-10-CM=International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification.

Reference: 1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Accessed March 22, 2021. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/icd/icd10cm_browsertool.htm

Disclaimers:
This document provides an overview of International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) diagnosis codes that have been associated with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), pulmonary hypertension (PH), and interstitial lung disease (ILD). This list was developed in consultation with coding experts, providers, and third-party claims data analyses of patients with these conditions. This document is presented for informational purposes only and does not constitute reimbursement or legal advice. As third-party reimbursement is affected by many factors, United Therapeutics Corporation does not promise or guarantee coverage, levels of reimbursement, or payment.
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