Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026. Acts as a Complication or Comorbidity (CC) as a secondary diagnosis.
Applicable to
Adherent pericardium, rheumatic
Chronic rheumatic mediastinopericarditis
Chronic rheumatic myopericarditis
Excludes1 (never code together)
chronic pericarditis not specified as rheumatic (I31.-)
MS-DRG index
Defines the logic of DRG(s) 314-316 in MDC 05.
Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)
393 Chronic rheumatic pericarditis
Code annotations containing back-references to I09.2
Back-references to I09.2
Type 1 Excludes: I31 Other diseases of pericardium ("diseases of pericardium specified as rheumatic (I09.2)")
Back-references to I09
Type 1 Excludes: I01 Rheumatic fever with heart involvement ("chronic diseases of rheumatic origin (I05-I09) unless rheumatic fever is also present or there is evidence of reactivation or activity of the rheumatic process.")
Type 2 Excludes: I51 Complications and ill-defined descriptions of heart disease ("heart disease specified as rheumatic (I00-I09)")