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Diagnosis Code

I26.90 SEPTIC PULMONARY EMBOLISM WITHOUT ACUTE COR PULMONALE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: I26.90

Short Description: Septic pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

Long Description: Septic pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

The code I26.90 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)
        • I26.90 Septic pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

This code is valid for unacceptable principal diagnosis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Septic embolus of artery
  • Septic pulmonary embolism

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code I26.90 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Code First:
    • underlying infection

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
I26.90 Right Arrow 415.12 Septic pulmonary embolsm

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
I26.09 Other pulmonary embolism with acute cor pulmonale
I26.9 Pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
I26.92 Saddle embolus of pulmonary artery without acute cor pulmonale
I26.93 Single subsegmental pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
I26.94 Multiple subsegmental pulmonary emboli without acute cor pulmonale
I26.99 Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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