Right heart failure

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2018 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 5 more specific codes instead:

I50.810 Right heart failure, unspecified
I50.811 Acute right heart failure
I50.812 Chronic right heart failure
I50.813 Acute on chronic right heart failure
I50.814 Right heart failure due to left heart failure

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2018 to now.

FY2018 Added to the code set Right heart failure

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from I50 Heart failure

Excludes2 - not included here

cardiac arrest (I46.-)
neonatal cardiac failure (P29.0)

Code first

heart failure complicating abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.8)
heart failure due to hypertension (I11.0)
heart failure due to hypertension with chronic kidney disease (I13.-)
heart failure following surgery (I97.13-)
obstetric surgery and procedures (O75.4)
rheumatic heart failure (I09.81)

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
I50.82	Biventricular heart failure	Valid
I50.83	High output heart failure	Valid
I50.84	End stage heart failure	Valid
I50.89	Other heart failure	Valid