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FY2027 ICD-10-CM reference

I43: Cardiomyopathy in diseases classified elsewhere

By the HCC Buddy Coding Team

The official ICD-10-CM descriptor is Cardiomyopathy in diseases classified elsewhere. The FY2027 annual edition starts October 1, 2026. Check the edition that applies to the encounter or inpatient discharge, including any April update.

Billable code. Verified against the official FY2027 order file.

Oct to Dec 2026, PY2027

CMS-HCC V28

Mapped
  • HCC 227Cardiomyopathy/MyocarditisCoefficient 0.189 (CNA, PY2027)

CMS-HCC V24

Not used by CMS

ESRD

Mapped
  • HCC 85Congestive Heart FailureCoefficient 0.063 (Dialysis CE, PY2027)

RxHCC

Mapped
  • HCC 186Heart FailureCoefficient 0.163 (MA-PD CE non-low aged, PY2027)

PACE (CMS-HCC V22 component)

Mapped
  • HCC 85Congestive Heart Failure

PACE ESRD (ESRD V21 component)

Mapped
  • HCC 85Congestive Heart Failure

PACE RxHCC (2018/2019 component)

Mapped
  • HCC 186Heart Failure

Jan to Sep 2027, PY2028

CMS-HCC V28

Not published by CMS

CMS-HCC V24

Not published by CMS

ESRD

Not published by CMS

RxHCC

Not published by CMS

PACE (CMS-HCC V22 component)

Not published by CMS

PACE ESRD (ESRD V21 component)

Not published by CMS

PACE RxHCC component

Not published by CMS

Oct to Dec 2026, BY2026

HHS-HCC

Pending

Jan to Sep 2027, BY2027

HHS-HCC

Not published by CMS

FY2027 Tabular instructions

Instructions below include applicable chapter, section and parent-code notes. Each note identifies where it appears in the official source.

Excludes2

certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)

Source: I00-I99 (chapter, inherited).

Excludes2

certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

Source: I00-I99 (chapter, inherited).

Excludes2

complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)

Source: I00-I99 (chapter, inherited).

Excludes2

congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)

Source: I00-I99 (chapter, inherited).

Excludes2

endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)

Source: I00-I99 (chapter, inherited).

Excludes2

injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

Source: I00-I99 (chapter, inherited).

Excludes2

neoplasms (C00-D49)

Source: I00-I99 (chapter, inherited).

Excludes2

symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

Source: I00-I99 (chapter, inherited).

Excludes2

systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)

Source: I00-I99 (chapter, inherited).

Excludes2

transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-)

Source: I00-I99 (chapter, inherited).

Code first

underlying disease, such as:

Source: I43 (category, direct).

Code first

amyloidosis (E85.-)

Source: I43 (category, direct).

Code first

glycogen storage disease (E74.0-)

Source: I43 (category, direct).

Code first

gout (M10.0-)

Source: I43 (category, direct).

Code first

thyrotoxicosis (E05.0-E05.9-)

Source: I43 (category, direct).

Excludes1

cardiomyopathy (in):

Source: I43 (category, direct).

Excludes1

coxsackie (virus) (B33.24)

Source: I43 (category, direct).

Excludes1

diphtheria (A36.81)

Source: I43 (category, direct).

Excludes1

sarcoidosis (D86.85)

Source: I43 (category, direct).

Excludes1

tuberculosis (A18.84)

Source: I43 (category, direct).

Source: CMS FY2027 Tabular List and Alphabetic Index.

Open Tabular instructions and code details

Compare the FY2027 additions, removals and billable-status changes

What does I43 mean in FY2027?

The official ICD-10-CM descriptor is Cardiomyopathy in diseases classified elsewhere. The FY2027 annual edition starts October 1, 2026. Check the edition that applies to the encounter or inpatient discharge, including any April update.

Is I43 billable in FY2027?

The FY2027 order file marks I43 as billable. Check the complete Tabular instructions and documentation before assigning it.

Does I43 map to an HCC?

Oct to Dec 2026, PY2027: CMS-HCC V28 HCC 227 (Cardiomyopathy/Myocarditis); CMS-HCC V24: Not used by CMS; ESRD HCC 85 (Congestive Heart Failure); RxHCC HCC 186 (Heart Failure). Jan to Sep 2027, PY2028: CMS-HCC V28: Not published by CMS; CMS-HCC V24: Not published by CMS; ESRD: Not published by CMS; RxHCC: Not published by CMS. Oct to Dec 2026, BY2026: HHS-HCC: Pending. Jan to Sep 2027, BY2027: HHS-HCC: Not published by CMS. Base coefficients are reference values, not a member total.

Source: CMS FY2027 ICD-10-CM order file. Payment model: CMS CY 2027 Rate Announcement. Read the FY2027 Official Guidelines.

Review the FY2026 April edition