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I22 - Subsequent ST elevation (STEMI) and non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction


The ICD 10 Code for Subsequent ST elevation (STEMI) and non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction is listed as I22.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: I22
Description: Subsequent ST elevation (STEMI) and non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
  • Includes: acute myocardial infarction occurring within four weeks (28 days) of a previous acute myocardial infarction, regardless of site
  • cardiac infarction
  • coronary (artery) embolism
  • coronary (artery) occlusion
  • coronary (artery) rupture
  • coronary (artery) thrombosis
  • infarction of heart, myocardium, or ventricle
  • recurrent myocardial infarction
  • reinfarction of myocardium
  • rupture of heart, myocardium, or ventricle
  • Use additional code, if applicable, to identify:
  • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
  • history of tobacco use (Z87.891)
  • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
  • status post administration of tPA (rtPA) in a different facility within the last 24 hours prior to admission to current facility (Z92.82)
  • tobacco dependence (F17.-)
  • tobacco use (Z72.0)
Chapter Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of I22:
I22.0 - Subsequent ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction of anterior wall
I22.1 - Subsequent ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction of inferior wall
I22.2 - Subsequent non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
I22.8 - Subsequent ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction of other sites
I22.9 - Subsequent ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction of unspecified site