398.99 RHEUMATIC HEART DIS NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 398.99

Short Description: Rheumatic heart dis NEC

Long Description: Other rheumatic heart diseases

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the circulatory system (390–459)
    • Chronic rheumatic heart disease (393-398)
      • 398 Other rheumatic heart disease
        • 398.99 Rheumatic heart dis NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 398.99 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Adhesion(s), adhesive (postinfectional) (postoperative)
    • cardiac 423.1
      • rheumatic 398.99
    • heart 423.1
      • rheumatic 398.99
  • Arteritis 447.6
    • coronary (artery) - see also Arteriosclerosis, coronary
      • rheumatic 391.9
        • chronic 398.99
  • Fever 780.60
    • rheumatic (active) (acute) (chronic) (subacute) 390
      • inactive or quiescent with
        • cardiac hypertrophy 398.99
        • heart conditions (classifiable to 429.3, 429.6, 429.9) 398.99
          • failure (congestive) (conditions classifiable to 428.0, 428.9) 398.91
        • pancarditis 398.99
  • Hypertrophy, hypertrophic
    • cardiac (chronic) (idiopathic) 429.3
      • with
        • rheumatic fever (conditions classifiable to 390)
          • inactive or quiescent (with chorea) 398.99
      • rheumatic (with chorea) 398.99
        • active or acute 391.8
          • with chorea 392.0
  • Pancarditis (acute) (chronic) 429.89
    • with
      • rheumatic
        • fever (active) (acute) (chronic) (subacute) 391.8
          • inactive or quiescent 398.99
    • rheumatic, acute 391.8
      • chronic or inactive 398.99
  • Rheumatism, rheumatic (acute NEC) 729.0
    • coronary arteritis 391.9
      • chronic 398.99
    • pancarditis, acute 391.8
      • chronic or inactive 398.99

Crosswalk Information

The code 398.99 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
398.99 Right Arrow I09.89 Other specified rheumatic heart diseases
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
398.0 Rheumatic myocarditis
398.90 Rheumatic heart disease, unspecified
398.91 Rheumatic heart failure (congestive)


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