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423.8 - Other Specified Diseases Of Pericardium


The ICD 9 Code for Other specified diseases of pericardium is listed as 423.8.
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: 423.8
Long Description: Other specified diseases of pericardium
Short Description: Pericardial disease NEC
Chapter: Diseases Of The Circulatory System
Block: Other Forms Of Heart Disease (420-429)
Related Descriptions: Abnormal communication between pericardial sac and peritoneal cavity
Calcification of pericardium
Chronic cholesterol pericardial effusion
Chronic effusive pericarditis
Chronic infective pericarditis
Chronic pericarditis
Fistula of pericardium
Malignant pericardial effusion
Non-infectious pericarditis
Pericardial cyst along right cardiophrenic angle
Pericardial effusion - noninflammatory
Pericarditis due to deposits of cholesterol
Pericarditis secondary to neoplasia
Pericarditis secondary to primary tumor
Postcardiac injury pericarditis
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: I31.8 - Other specified diseases of pericardium (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 423.8:
423.0 - Hemopericardium
423.1 - Adhesive pericarditis
423.2 - Constrictive pericarditis
423.3 - Cardiac tamponade
423.9 - Unspecified disease of pericardium