I24.89: Other forms of acute ischemic heart disease
I24.89 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other forms of acute ischemic heart disease. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check I24.89 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberExcludes1 inherited from the categories above I24.89
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Excludes2 inherited from the categories above I24.89
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Written on I24: Other acute ischemic heart diseases
- non-ischemic myocardial injury (I5A)
Risk adjustment
I24.89 risk-adjusts. Under the CMS-HCC V28 model it maps to this category:
- HCC 229 Unstable Angina and Other Acute Ischemic Heart Disease0.240 RAF
Coefficient shown for the Community Non-dual Aged segment. A higher HCC in the same hierarchy will suppress this one, so capturing it does not always add score. Look up the whole chart to see which of its HCCs the hierarchy would zero.
Medicare coverage
I24.89 is named in 32 Medicare coverage policies: 32 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A52850Billing and Coding: Cardiac Catheterization and Coronary Angiography
- A53775Billing and Coding: Frequency and Duration for Cardiac Rehabilitation and Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation
- A56423Billing and Coding: Cardiology Non-emergent Outpatient Stress Testing
- A56476Billing and Coding: Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Insufficiency, insufficient›coronary(acute or subacute)
- Ischemia, ischemic›demand(coronary)
- Insufficiency, insufficient›arterial›coronary(acute or subacute)
- Disease, diseased›heart›ischemic›specified form NEC›acute
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.