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ICD-10-CM Code for Other cardiac arrhythmias I49

ICD-10 code I49 for Other cardiac arrhythmias is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the circulatory system .

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Other cardiac arrhythmias
Code first cardiac arrhythmia complicating:
abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.8)
obstetric surgery and procedures (O75.4)
Excludes2: bradycardia NOS (R00.1)
neonatal dysrhythmia (P29.1-)
sinoatrial bradycardia (R00.1)
sinus bradycardia (R00.1)
vagal bradycardia (R00.1)
 
I49 Other cardiac arrhythmias
Child Code
Ventricular fibrillation and flutter
Child Code
Atrial premature depolarization
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Junctional premature depolarization
Child Code
Ventricular premature depolarization
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Other and unspecified premature depolarization
Child Code
Sick sinus syndrome
Child Code
Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
Child Code
Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified

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Denial 33208 for Dx
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33274 Denied for Diagnosis
Hello everyone, I have billed 33274 with Dx: I49.5. I got a denial diagnosis for I49.5 from Molina Medicare Advantage. Any suggestions on how to get this paid ? Thanks, Kayla... [ Read More ]
POTS
[QUOTE="SharonCollachi, post: 480570, member: 654943"] There is no specific code. I49.8, Other specified cardiac arrhythmias. [/QUOTE] thank you... [ Read More ]
POTS
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EP Ablation after Pacemaker Implant
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TAVR, MICRA, WATCHMAN
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EP Atrial mapping and possible ablation
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Getting denied for 33216.
Hello, Patient had 33284 and 33208 KX for I49.5. Then the cardiac electrode was displaced so patient had 33235 78 and 33216 78 59. 33216 is being denied inclusive to 33235. The insurance is BCN. ... [ Read More ]
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