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I25.82

I25.82: Chronic total occlusion of coronary artery

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

I25.82 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for chronic total occlusion of coronary artery. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes1: never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

  • acute coronary occlusion with myocardial infarction (I21.0-I21.B, I22.-)
  • acute coronary occlusion without myocardial infarction (I24.0)

Code first

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code.

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Complete occlusion of coronary artery
  • Total occlusion of coronary artery

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above I25.82

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)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

I25.82 is named in 17 Medicare coverage policies: 17 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A52850Billing and Coding: Cardiac Catheterization and Coronary Angiography
  • A52868Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
  • A56476Billing and Coding: Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging
  • A56494Billing and Coding: Cardiovascular Nuclear Medicine

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Occlusion, occluded›coronary›chronic total
  • Occlusion, occluded›coronary›total(chronic)
  • Occlusion, occluded›artery›complete›coronary
  • Occlusion, occluded›artery›coronary›chronic total
  • Occlusion, occluded›artery›coronary›complete
  • Occlusion, occluded›artery›coronary›total(chronic)
  • Occlusion, occluded›artery›total›coronary

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under I25.8

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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