423.9 PERICARDIAL DISEASE NOS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 423.9

Short Description: Pericardial disease NOS

Long Description: Unspecified disease of pericardium

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the circulatory system (390–459)
    • Other forms of heart disease (420-429)
      • 423 Other diseases of pericardium
        • 423.9 Pericardial disease NOS

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 423.9 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Cardiopericarditis (see also Pericarditis) 423.9
  • Compression
    • cardiac 423.9
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • pericardium 423.9
      • specified type NEC 423.8
  • Dropsy, dropsical (see also Edema) 782.3
    • pericardium (see also Pericarditis) 423.9
  • Effusion
    • pericardium, pericardial (see also Pericarditis) 423.9
      • acute 420.90
  • Hydropericarditis (see also Pericarditis) 423.9
  • Hydropericardium (see also Pericarditis) 423.9
  • Hydropneumopericarditis (see also Pericarditis) 423.9
  • Hydropneumopericardium (see also Pericarditis) 423.9
  • Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
    • pericardium (see also Pericarditis) 423.9
  • Mediastinopericarditis (see also Pericarditis) 423.9
    • acute 420.90
    • chronic 423.8
      • rheumatic 393
    • rheumatic, chronic 393
  • Myopericarditis (see also Pericarditis) 423.9
  • Pericarditis (granular) (with decompensation) (with effusion) 423.9
    • with
      • rheumatic fever (conditions classifiable to 390)
        • active (see also Pericarditis, rheumatic) 391.0
        • inactive or quiescent 393
    • actinomycotic 039.8 [420.0]
    • acute (nonrheumatic) 420.90
      • with chorea (acute) (rheumatic) (Sydenham's) 392.0
      • bacterial 420.99
      • benign 420.91
      • hemorrhagic 420.90
      • idiopathic 420.91
      • infective 420.90
      • nonspecific 420.91
      • rheumatic 391.0
        • with chorea (acute) (rheumatic) (Sydenham's) 392.0
      • sicca 420.90
      • viral 420.91
    • adhesive or adherent (external) (internal) 423.1
      • acute - see Pericarditis, acute
      • rheumatic (external) (internal) 393
    • amebic 006.8 [420.0]
    • bacterial (acute) (subacute) (with serous or seropurulent effusion) 420.99
    • calcareous 423.2
    • cholesterol (chronic) 423.8
      • acute 420.90
    • chronic (nonrheumatic) 423.8
      • rheumatic 393
    • constrictive 423.2
    • Coxsackie 074.21
    • due to
      • actinomycosis 039.8 [420.0]
      • amebiasis 006.8 [420.0]
      • Coxsackie (virus) 074.21
      • histoplasmosis (see also Histoplasmosis) 115.93
      • nocardiosis 039.8 [420.0]
      • tuberculosis (see also Tuberculosis) 017.9 [420.0]
    • fibrinocaseous (see also Tuberculosis) 017.9 [420.0]
    • fibrinopurulent 420.99
    • fibrinous - see Pericarditis, rheumatic
    • fibropurulent 420.99
    • fibrous 423.1
    • gonococcal 098.83
    • hemorrhagic 423.0
    • idiopathic (acute) 420.91
    • infective (acute) 420.90
    • meningococcal 036.41
    • neoplastic (chronic) 423.8
      • acute 420.90
    • nonspecific 420.91
    • obliterans, obliterating 423.1
    • plastic 423.1
    • pneumococcal (acute) 420.99
    • postinfarction 411.0
    • purulent (acute) 420.99
    • rheumatic (active) (acute) (with effusion) (with pneumonia) 391.0
      • with chorea (acute) (rheumatic) (Sydenham's) 392.0
      • chronic or inactive (with chorea) 393
    • septic (acute) 420.99
    • serofibrinous - see Pericarditis, rheumatic
    • staphylococcal (acute) 420.99
    • streptococcal (acute) 420.99
    • suppurative (acute) 420.99
    • syphilitic 093.81
    • tuberculous (acute) (chronic) (see also Tuberculosis) 017.9 [420.0]
    • uremic 585.9 [420.0]
    • viral (acute) 420.91
  • Pleuropericarditis (see also Pericarditis) 423.9
    • acute 420.90
  • Pneumohemopericardium (see also Pericarditis) 423.9
  • Pneumohydropericardium (see also Pericarditis) 423.9
  • Pneumopericarditis (see also Pericarditis) 423.9
    • acute 420.90
  • Scar, scarring (see also Cicatrix) 709.2
    • compression, pericardial 423.9

Crosswalk Information

The code 423.9 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
423.9 Right Arrow I31.9 Disease of pericardium, unspecified
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
423.0 Hemopericardium
423.1 Adhesive pericarditis
423.2 Constrictive pericarditis
423.3 Cardiac tamponade
423.8 Other specified diseases of pericardium


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