Question 1

Is I47 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, I47 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code I47 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code I47 represents Paroxysmal tachycardia. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

When was ICD-10 code I47 introduced?

Accepted Answer

Code I47 has been part of ICD-10-CM since 2016, when the coding system was mandated for use in the United States. This code was included in the original US implementation.

Question 4

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code I47?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for I47 is section:I30-I5A (Other forms of heart disease (I30-I5A)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 5

What conditions are excluded from I47?

Accepted Answer

Code I47 has Type 1 Excludes (mutually exclusive conditions) including: tachycardia NOS (R00.0); sinoauricular tachycardia NOS (R00.0); sinus [sinusal] tachycardia NOS (R00.0). These conditions cannot be coded together with I47 as they represent different diagnoses.

I472026

Excludes13Not coded together

Code First3Sequence another code first

Excludes210Not included here

Related Clinical Codes5Manifestation & etiology relationships

Excluded By2Codes that exclude this one

Is I47 a billable ICD-10 code?

What does ICD-10 code I47 mean?

When was ICD-10 code I47 introduced?

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code I47?

What conditions are excluded from I47?