415.0 ACUTE COR PULMONALE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 415.0

Short Description: Acute cor pulmonale

Long Description: Acute cor pulmonale

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the circulatory system (390–459)
    • Diseases of pulmonary circulation (415-417)
      • 415 Acute pulmonary heart disease
        • 415.0 Acute cor pulmonale

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 415.0 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Cor
    • pulmonale (chronic) 416.9
      • acute 415.0
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • heart (organic) 429.9
      • pulmonary (chronic) 416.9
        • acute 415.0
  • Hypertension, hypertensive (arterial) (arteriolar) (crisis) (degeneration) (disease) (essential) (fluctuating) (idiopathic) (intermittent) (labile) (low renin) (orthostatic) (paroxysmal) (primary) (systemic) (uncontrolled) (vascular).......................................... 401.0......... 401.1......... 401.9
    • pulmonary (artery) (secondary)������ ...................................... -................ -............ 416.8
      • with
        • cor pulmonale (chronic)............................................... -................ -............ 416.8
          • acute.................................................................... -................ -............ 415.0
      • right heart ventricular strain/failure...................................... -................ -............ 416.8
        • acute.......................................................................... -................ -............ 415.0

Crosswalk Information

The code 415.0 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
415.0 Right Arrow I26.09 Other pulmonary embolism with acute cor pulmonale
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
415.11 Iatrogenic pulmonary embolism and infarction
415.12 Septic pulmonary embolism
415.13 Saddle embolus of pulmonary artery
415.19 Other pulmonary embolism and infarction


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