I22.1
Billable codeSubsequent ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction of inferior wall
The ICD-10 code for subsequent st elevation (stemi) myocardial infarction of inferior wall is I22.1.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Subsequent acute transmural myocardial infarction of inferior wall
- Subsequent transmural (Q wave) infarction (acute)(of) diaphragmatic wall
- Subsequent transmural (Q wave) infarction (acute)(of) inferior (wall) NOS
- Subsequent inferolateral transmural (Q wave) infarction (acute)
- Subsequent inferoposterior transmural (Q wave) infarction (acute)
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- I22.0Subsequent ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction of anterior wall
- I22.2Subsequent non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
- I22.8Subsequent ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction of other sites
- I22.9Subsequent ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction of unspecified site
- I22.1Subsequent ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction of inferior wall
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 41021Approximate match
- 41031Approximate match
- 41041Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
I22.1 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.
- DRG 205Other Respiratory System Diagnoses with MCC
- DRG 206Other Respiratory System Diagnoses without MCC
- DRG 280Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC
- DRG 281Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with CC
- DRG 282Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without CC/MCC
- DRG 283Acute Myocardial Infarction, Expired with MCC
- DRG 284Acute Myocardial Infarction, Expired with CC
- DRG 285Acute Myocardial Infarction, Expired without CC/MCC