I30.0
BillableAcute nonspecific idiopathic pericarditis
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Sudden inflammation of the membrane surrounding the heart with no identified infectious cause.
Coding Tips
- •Ensure infectious causes have been ruled out before assigning this code
- •Document any associated symptoms such as chest pain, fever, or pericardial effusion
Code Hierarchy
└I30Acute pericarditis└I30.0Acute nonspecific idiopathic pericarditis
└I30.0Acute nonspecific idiopathic pericarditis