Recommended ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes Associated with Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death*

402 Series

Hypertensive Heart Disease

404 Series

Hypertensive heart and kidney disease

410 Series

Acute Myocardial Infarction

411 Series

Other acute and subacute forms of ischemic heart disease

412

Old myocardial infarction

414 Series

Other forms of chronic ischemic heart disease

425 Series

Cardiomyopathies

426 Series

Conduction Disorders

427 Series

Cardiac Dysrhythmias

428 Series

Heart failure

429 Series

Ill defined descriptions and complications of heart disease

745 Series

Bulbus cordis anomalies and anomalies of cardiac septal closure

746 Series

Other congenital anomalies of the heart

780.2

Syncope and collapse

780.4

Dizziness and giddiness

785 Series

Symptoms involving cardiovascular system

794.30 – 794.39

Non-specific abnormal results of Cardiovascular function studies

995.2

Unspecified adverse effect of drug, medicinal and biologic substance

997.1

Cardiac Complications

V15.1

Personal history of surgery to heart and great vessels

V17.3 – V17.4

Family history of ischemic or other cardiovascular diseases

V19.5

Family history of other congenital anomalies (inherited condition predisposing to Sudden Cardiac Death)

V19.8

Family history of other conditions (use for family history of Sudden Cardiac Death.)

V81.0 – V81.2

Special screening for cardiovascular diseases

*Please refer to your Medicare Local Part B Carrier for verification of appropriate diagnosis codes.

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