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420.99 - Other Acute Pericarditis


The ICD 9 Code for Other acute pericarditis is listed as 420.99.
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: 420.99
Long Description: Other acute pericarditis
Short Description: Acute pericarditis NEC
Chapter: Diseases Of The Circulatory System
Block: Other Forms Of Heart Disease (420-429)
Related Descriptions: Acute bacterial pericarditis
Acute fibrinous pericarditis
Acute pneumococcal pericarditis
Acute purulent pericarditis
Acute staphylococcal pericarditis
Acute streptococcal pericarditis
Familial pericarditis
Hydralazine-induced pericarditis
Infective constrictive pericarditis
Pericarditis due to Genus Haemophilus
Pericarditis secondary to systemic lupus erythematosus
Pneumopericardium
Pneumopyopericardium
Post-radiation pericarditis
Postpericardiotomy pericarditis
Procainamide-induced pericarditis
Pyogenic pericarditis
Pyopericardium
Subacute pericarditis
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: I30.8 - Other forms of acute pericarditis (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 420.99:
420.90 - Acute pericarditis, unspecified
420.91 - Acute idiopathic pericarditis