423.3 CARDIAC TAMPONADE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 423.3

Short Description: Cardiac tamponade

Long Description: Cardiac tamponade

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the circulatory system (390–459)
    • Other forms of heart disease (420-429)
      • 423 Other diseases of pericardium
        • 423.3 Cardiac tamponade

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 423.3 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Cardiac - see also condition
    • tamponade 423.3
  • Tamponade heart (Rose's) (see also Pericarditis) 423.3

Crosswalk Information

The code 423.3 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
423.3 Right Arrow I31.4 Cardiac tamponade
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
423.0 Hemopericardium
423.1 Adhesive pericarditis
423.2 Constrictive pericarditis
423.8 Other specified diseases of pericardium
423.9 Unspecified disease of pericardium


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