ICD-10-CM code · FY2027

I5A Non-ischemic myocardial injury (non-traumatic)

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About I5A

Code
I5A
Billable
Yes
Short description
Non-ischemic myocardial injury (non-traumatic)
Block
I30-I5A Other forms of heart disease
Chapter
9 Diseases of the circulatory system
Code set
FY2027, October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
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Coding notes for I5A

Applicable to Other names for conditions reported with this code.

  • Acute (non-ischemic) myocardial injury
  • Chronic (non-ischemic) myocardial injury
  • Unspecified (non-ischemic) myocardial injury

Excludes1 Not coded here: never report these together with this code (use the code given instead).

  • acute myocardial infarction (I21.-)
  • injury of heart (S26.-)

Excludes2 Not part of this condition, but a patient can have both: report both codes when both apply.

  • other acute ischemic heart diseases (I24.-)

Code first Report the underlying condition's code before this one.

  • the underlying cause, if known and applicable, such as:
  • acute kidney failure (N17.-)
  • acute myocarditis (I40.-)
  • cardiomyopathy (I42.-)
  • chronic kidney disease (CKD) (N18.-)
  • heart failure (I50.-)
  • hypertensive urgency (I16.0)
  • nonrheumatic aortic valve disorders (I35.-)
  • paroxysmal tachycardia (I47.-)
  • pulmonary embolism (I26.-)
  • pulmonary hypertension (I27.0, I27.2-)
  • sepsis (A41.-)
  • takotsubo syndrome (I51.81)
Chapter 9 notes (apply to every code in it)

Excludes2 Not part of this condition, but a patient can have both: report both codes when both apply.

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
  • systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
  • transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-)

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ICD-10-CM FY2027 code set, as published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) and CMS, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Codes, titles and notes are shown as published. Check payer rules and the official guidelines before billing. This page is not medical advice.