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410.61 - True Posterior Wall Infarction, Initial Episode Of Care


The ICD 9 Code for True posterior wall infarction, initial episode of care is listed as 410.61.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 410.61
Long Description: True posterior wall infarction, initial episode of care
Short Description: True post infarct, init
Chapter: Diseases Of The Circulatory System
Block: Ischemic Heart Disease (410-414)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: I21.29 - ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction involving other sites (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 410.61:
410.60 - True posterior wall infarction, episode of care unspecified
410.62 - True posterior wall infarction, subsequent episode of care