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I50.21
Billable

Acute systolic (congestive) heart failure

Chapter 9: Diseases of the circulatory system

Billable Code

I50.21 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Referenced in Diagnoses

Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation

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acute congestive heart failure
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Acute Congestive Heart Failure

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acute heart failure
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Acute Heart Failure

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acute systolic heart failure
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Acute Systolic Heart Failure

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adhf
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Acute Decompensated Heart Failure

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cardiac insufficiency
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Cardiac Insufficiency

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congestive heart failure
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Congestive Heart Failure

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congestive heart failure systolic
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Systolic Congestive Heart Failure

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congestive heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
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Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)

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Dyspnea on Exertion

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Heart Failure with Mildly Reduced Ejection Fraction

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Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)

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systolic congestive heart failure
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Systolic Heart Failure

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systolic dysfunction
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Systolic Dysfunction

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Systolic Heart Failure

Additional Information from Parent Codes

The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.

Inclusion Terms

2 items

From I50.2:

  • Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction [HFrEF]
  • Systolic left ventricular heart failure

Excludes1

1 item

From I50.2:

  • combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure (I50.4-)

Excludes2

12 items

From I00-I99:

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
  • systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
  • transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-)

From I50:

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

Code First

6 items

From I50:

  • 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)
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