422.91 IDIOPATHIC MYOCARDITIS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 422.91

Short Description: Idiopathic myocarditis

Long Description: Idiopathic myocarditis

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the circulatory system (390–459)
    • Other forms of heart disease (420-429)
      • 422 Acute myocarditis
        • 422.91 Idiopathic myocarditis

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 422.91 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Abramov-Fiedler myocarditis (acute isolated myocarditis) 422.91
  • Fiedler's
    • myocarditis or syndrome (acute isolated myocarditis) 422.91
  • Myocarditis (fibroid) (interstitial) (old) (progressive) (senile) (with arteriosclerosis) 429.0
    • acute or subacute (interstitial) 422.90
      • idiopathic 422.91
    • eosinophilic 422.91
    • Fiedler's (acute) (isolated) (subacute) 422.91
    • giant cell (acute) (subacute) 422.91
    • granulomatous (idiopathic) (isolated) (nonspecific) 422.91
    • idiopathic 422.91
      • granulomatous 422.91
    • isolated (diffuse) (granulomatous) 422.91
    • specific (giant cell) (productive) 422.91
    • viral, except Coxsackie 422.91
      • Coxsackie 074.23
      • of newborn (Coxsackie) 074.23
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • Fiedler's (acute isolated myocarditis) 422.91

Crosswalk Information

The code 422.91 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
422.91 Right Arrow I40.0 Infective myocarditis
I40.1 Isolated myocarditis
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
422.0 Acute myocarditis in diseases classified elsewhere
422.90 Acute myocarditis, unspecified
422.92 Septic myocarditis
422.93 Toxic myocarditis
422.99 Other acute myocarditis


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