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I51.7 is a billable code for cardiomegaly, which is an abnormal enlargement of the heart due to hypertrophy or dilatation of the chambers. It is not specific for left ventricular hypertrophy, which is a type of cardiomegaly.
- 2025 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I42.2
I42.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used...
- 2025 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I42.2
Cardiomegaly is the enlargement of the heart, usually indicated by a cardiothoracic ratio above 0.50. The code I51.7 is valid for submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
I42.2 is a billable/specific code for nonobstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a type of cardiomyopathy that affects the left ventricle of the heart. It is not the same as left ventricular hypertrophy (I51.7), which is a different diagnosis code.
6 Αυγ 2024 · Left ventricular hypertrophy is a thickening of the wall of the heart's main pumping chamber, called the left ventricle. This thickening may increase pressure within the heart. The condition can make it harder for the heart to pump blood.
8 Αυγ 2023 · Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is a condition in which an increase in left ventricular mass occurs secondary to an increase in wall thickness, an increase in left ventricular cavity enlargement, or both.
This code is used to specify a medical diagnosis of other hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, which includes left ventricular hypertrophy and other forms of cardiomyopathy. It is a billable code valid for submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2023 to September 30, 2024.
10 Οκτ 2024 · The left ventricle hypertrophies in response to pressure overload secondary to conditions such as aortic stenosis and hypertension. This results in increased R wave amplitude in the left-sided ECG leads (I, aVL and V4-6) and increased S wave depth in the right-sided leads (III, aVR, V1-3)
