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Cardiac allograft vasculopathy

See Tabular List: T86.290

T86, Complications of transplanted organs and tissue

T86.2, Complications of heart transplant

T86.29, Other complications of heart transplant

T86.290, Cardiac allograft vasculopathy

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T86.290

Cardiac allograft vasculopathy

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billableHCC mapped

Includes

official source

Not listed for this effective period.

Excludes 1

official source
  • atherosclerosis of coronary arteries (I25.75-, I25.76-, I25.81-)

Excludes 2

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No Excludes 2 note is listed in this source payload.

Code First

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Use Additional

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Code Also

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Not listed for this effective period.

7th character

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Placeholder X

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Laterality

official source

No laterality instruction is listed for this code in the selected Tabular payload.

Effective period

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  • FY2026 Apr update
  • Source year 2026
  • Updated 2026-04-01
  • HCC Buddy public API
HCC Buddy
HCC Buddy
Alphabetic Index and Tabular path
HCC Buddy public API, FY2026 Apr updateSource load source requiredSource year 2026Updated 2026-04-01

Index trail

Cardiac allograft vasculopathy

See Tabular List: T86.290

T86, Complications of transplanted organs and tissue

T86.2, Complications of heart transplant

T86.29, Other complications of heart transplant

T86.290, Cardiac allograft vasculopathy

Selected code, source checked for the selected effective period

Commonly confused codes

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Not listed for this effective period.

Code details and official notes

T86.290

Cardiac allograft vasculopathy

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billableHCC mapped

Includes

official source

Not listed for this effective period.

Excludes 1

official source
  • atherosclerosis of coronary arteries (I25.75-, I25.76-, I25.81-)

Excludes 2

official source

No Excludes 2 note is listed in this source payload.

Code First

official source

Not listed for this effective period.

Use Additional

official source

Not listed for this effective period.

Code Also

official source

Not listed for this effective period.

7th character

official source

Not listed for this code in the selected Tabular payload.

Placeholder X

official source

Not listed for this code in the selected Tabular payload.

Laterality

official source

No laterality instruction is listed for this code in the selected Tabular payload.

Effective period

source required
  • FY2026 Apr update
  • Source year 2026
  • Updated 2026-04-01
  • HCC Buddy public API
HCC Buddy Insights

HCC Mapping

HCC 221 Heart Transplant Status/Complications (V28)HCC 186 Major Organ Transplant or Replacement Status (V24)HCC 396 Allograft Complications (RxHCC)HCC 186 Major Organ Transplant or Replacement Status (ESRD/PACE)HCC 129 HHS-HCC 129; HHS-HCC 2026 benefit year (HHS-HCC)

RAF Value

V28: RAF: 1.053V24: RAF: 0.832RxHCC: RAF: Not separately weightedESRD/PACE: RAF: 0.138HHS-HCC: RAF: Varies by metal level

Model Period

FY2026 Apr update

Source

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Audit Caution

Close codes need documentation support before selection. Do not assume relationships.
Reviewed by the HCC Buddy Coding Team

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HCC mapping, RAF, MEAT, source trail, and audit caution stay in view.

MEAT supportaudit cautionsource required

V28

HCC 221

Heart Transplant Status/Complications

RAF: 1.053

V24

HCC 186

Major Organ Transplant or Replacement Status

RAF: 0.832

RxHCC

RxHCC 396

Allograft Complications

RAF: Not separately weighted

ESRD/PACE

HCC 186

Major Organ Transplant or Replacement Status

RAF: 0.138

HHS-HCC

HCC 129

HHS-HCC 129; HHS-HCC 2026 benefit year

RAF: Varies by metal level

MEAT checklist

Reviewed by the HCC Buddy Coding Team

Monitor, Evaluate, Assess, or Treat must be supported in the provider note.

HCC Buddy guidance, not official ICD-10-CM text.

Audit caution

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Close codes need documentation support before selection. Do not assume relationships.

HCC Buddy guidance, not official ICD-10-CM text.

Reviewer sign-off

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MEAT, documentation support, audit cautions, and close-code guidance are reviewed and approved for this effective period.

HCC Buddy enrichment is separate from official source text.

Last updated: April 1, 2026 · Not a substitute for official coding guidelines. No PHI or patient data.
HCC Buddy Code Card
FY 2026 Apr update
T86.290Billable

Cardiac allograft vasculopathy

CMS-HCC V28

HCC 221

RAF 1.053

CMS-HCC V24

HCC 186

RAF 0.832

RxHCC

RxHCC 396

RAF Not separately weighted

Reviewed by the HCC Buddy Coding TeamFY2026 Apr update

Code

T86.290

V28 HCC

HCC 221

RAF

1.053

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