Diagnosis Code: I31.8

Short Description: Other specified diseases of pericardium

Long Description: Other specified diseases of pericardium

The code I31.8 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Diseases of the circulatory system (I00–I99)
  • Other forms of heart disease (I30-I5A)
    • Other diseases of pericardium (I31)
      • I31.8 Other specified diseases of pericardium

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Abnormal communication between pericardial sac and pleura
• Abnormal pericardiopleural communication
• Abnormal pericardiopleural communication
• Acquired pericardial cyst
• Cyst of mediastinum
• Cyst of mediastinum
• Deposition of excess fat on visceral pericardium
• Fistula of pericardium
• Metastatic malignant neoplasm to pericardium
• Milk spots of pericardium
• Pericardial cyst
• Pericardial cyst along left cardiophrenic angle
• Pericardial defect
• Pericardial defect
• Pericardial defect
• Pericarditis caused by deposits of cholesterol
• Pericarditis secondary to benign primary tumor
• Pericarditis secondary to malignant primary tumor
• Pericarditis secondary to neoplasia
• Pericarditis secondary to neoplasia
• Pericarditis secondary to neoplasia
• Pericarditis secondary to neoplasia
• Pericarditis secondary to primary tumor
• Pericarditis secondary to tumor metastatic to pericardium
• Post-cardiac injury syndrome

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code I31.8 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)

• Other Circulatory System Diagnoses With Mcc (314)
• Other Circulatory System Diagnoses With Cc (315)
• Other Circulatory System Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (316)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code I31.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • Epicardial plaques
  • Focal pericardial adhesions

Crosswalk Information

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

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