I97.79
Header — not billableOther intraoperative cardiac functional disturbances
The ICD-10 code for other intraoperative cardiac functional disturbances is I97.79.
I97.79 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 2 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
Use additional code
This code represents an underlying condition. When a related manifestation is also present, coding convention calls for an additional code to be listed after this one.
- code, if applicable, to further specify disorder
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •If the associated manifestation or related condition noted above is also documented, an additional code should be reported alongside this one.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- I97.71Intraoperative cardiac arrestnon-billable header
- I97.79Other intraoperative cardiac functional disturbancesnon-billable header