I26.99 OTHER PULMONARY EMBOLISM WITHOUT ACUTE COR PULMONALE

Code Information

Diagnosis Code: I26.99
Short Description: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
Long Description: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code I26.99 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

Diseases of the circulatory system (I00–I99)
- Pulmonary heart disease and diseases of pulmonary circulation (I26-I28)
  - Pulmonary embolism (I26)

Synonyms

Acute massive pulmonary embolism
Acute pulmonary embolism
Acute pulmonary thromboembolism
Arterial air embolus
Embolic infarction
Embolic infarction
Fat embolism - obstetric
Hemorrhagic infarction
Hemorrhagic pulmonary infarction
Infarction of lung due to embolus
Infarction of lung due to iatrogenic pulmonary embolism
Obstetric blood-clot pulmonary embolism with antenatal complication
Obstetric blood-clot pulmonary embolism with postnatal complication
Obstetric pulmonary thromboembolism
Obstetric pulmonary thromboembolism
Obstetric pyemic and septic pulmonary embolism
Obstetrical blood clot embolism
Obstetrical blood clot embolism
Obstetrical blood clot embolism
Obstetrical pulmonary fat embolism
Postoperative pulmonary embolus
Postoperative pulmonary embolus
Postoperative pulmonary thromboembolism
Pulmonary air embolism
Pulmonary artery embolism due to foreign body
Pulmonary artery thrombosis
Pulmonary blood vessel injury
Pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary embolism due to and following acute myocardial infarction
Pulmonary embolism on long-term anticoagulation therapy
Pulmonary embolism with pulmonary infarction
Pulmonary fat embolism
Pulmonary hypertension due to pulmonary veno-occlusive disease
Pulmonary infarction
Pulmonary microemboli
Pulmonary necrosis
Pulmonary necrosis
Pulmonary necrosis
Pulmonary necrosis
Pulmonary necrosis
Pulmonary oil microembolism
Pulmonary thromboembolism
Pulmonary thromboembolism
Pulmonary thromboembolism
Pulmonary thromboembolism
Pulmonary thromboembolism
Pulmonary thrombosis
Pulmonary tumor embolism
Pulmonary venous thrombosis
Recurrent pulmonary embolism
Septic embolus of artery
Septic pulmonary embolism
Subacute massive pulmonary embolism
Tumor embolus

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code I26.99 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) MS-DRG V42.0

Pulmonary Embolism With Mcc Or Acute Cor Pulmonale (175)
Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc (176)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code I26.99 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Inclusion Terms:
- Acute pulmonary embolism NOS
- Other thrombotic pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
- Pulmonary embolism NOS

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code		ICD-9 Code	ICD-9 Description
I26.99		415.19	Pulm embol/infarct NEC

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 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-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
I26	Pulmonary embolism
I26.0	Pulmonary embolism with acute cor pulmonale
I26.01	Septic pulmonary embolism with acute cor pulmonale
I26.02	Saddle embolus of pulmonary artery with acute cor pulmonale
I26.03	Cement embolism of pulmonary artery with acute cor pulmonale
I26.04	Fat embolism of pulmonary artery with acute cor pulmonale
I26.09	Other pulmonary embolism with acute cor pulmonale
I26.9	Pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
I26.90	Septic pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
I26.92	Saddle embolus of pulmonary artery without acute cor pulmonale
I26.93	Single subsegmental thrombotic pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
I26.94	Multiple subsegmental thrombotic pulmonary emboli without acute cor pulmonale
I26.95	Cement embolism of pulmonary artery without acute cor pulmonale
I26.96	Fat embolism of pulmonary artery without acute cor pulmonale

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2024

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