I25.81
I25.81: Atherosclerosis of other coronary vessels without angina pectoris
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
I25.81 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for atherosclerosis of other coronary vessels without angina pectoris. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes2: not included here, but may coexist
The excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient can have both. You may code both.
- atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris (I25.10)
Use additional code
Add a secondary code to capture the detail described below.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above I25.81
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Written on I25: Chronic ischemic heart disease
- non-ischemic myocardial injury (I5A)
Other codes that can never be billed with I25.81
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- I25.7Atherosclerosis of coronary artery bypass graft(s) and coronary artery of transplanted heart with angina pectoris
- I25.75Atherosclerosis of native coronary artery of transplanted heart with angina pectoris
- I25.76Atherosclerosis of bypass graft of coronary artery of transplanted heart with angina pectoris
- T86.290Cardiac allograft vasculopathy
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead I25.81
3 child codes. Green means billable.