I07.9
BillableRheumatic tricuspid valve disease, unspecified
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Tricuspid valve damage caused by rheumatic fever when the specific type is not documented or specified.
Coding Tips
- •This is a non-specific code; attempt to obtain clarification on the type of tricuspid valve pathology
- •Tricuspid disease from rheumatic fever is relatively uncommon
Code Hierarchy
└I07Rheumatic tricuspid valve diseases└I07.9Rheumatic tricuspid valve disease, unspecified
└I07.9Rheumatic tricuspid valve disease, unspecified