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I27.82 - Chronic pulmonary embolism


The ICD 10 Code for Chronic pulmonary embolism is listed as I27.82.
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: I27.82
Description: Chronic pulmonary embolism
  • Use additional code, if applicable, for associated long-term (current) use of anticoagulants (Z79.01)
  • Excludes1: personal history of pulmonary embolism (Z86.711)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
175 - Pulmonary Embolism W Mcc
176 - Pulmonary Embolism W/o Mcc
793 - Full Term Neonate W Major Problems
Chapter Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
Block Pulmonary heart disease and diseases of pulmonary circulation (I26-I28)
Parent I27.8 - Other specified pulmonary heart diseases
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 416.2 - Chronic pulmonary embolism
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of I27.82:
I27.81 - Cor pulmonale (chronic)
I27.89 - Other specified pulmonary heart diseases