Pulmonary heart disease, unspecified
- I27.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM I27.9 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of I27.9 – other international versions of ICD-10 I27.9 may differ.
Applicable To
- Chronic cardiopulmonary disease
The following code(s) above I27.9 contain annotation back-references
that may be applicable to I27.9:
- I00-I99 Diseases of the circulatory system
Approximate Synonyms
- Pulmonary heart disease
Clinical Information
- Heart disease due to pulmonary hypertension secondary to disease of the lungs, or its blood vessels, with hypertrophy of the right ventricle.
- Heart disease which occurs as a result of a primary pulmonary disease. Cor pulmonale most often manifests as right ventricular hypertrophy; it can also lead to right ventricular failure.
- Hypertrophy and dilation of the right ventricle of the heart that is caused by pulmonary hypertension. This condition is often associated with pulmonary parenchymal or vascular diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and pulmonary embolism.
ICD-10-CM I27.9 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v42.0):
- 314 Other circulatory system diagnoses with mcc
- 315 Other circulatory system diagnoses with cc
- 316 Other circulatory system diagnoses without cc/mcc
Convert I27.9 to ICD-9-CMCode History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change
- 2025 (effective 10/1/2024): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to I27.9:
- Disease, diseased – see also Syndrome
- heart (organic) I51.9
- pulmonary (chronic) I27.9
- pulmonary – see also Disease, lung
- heart I27.9
- cardiopulmonary, chronic I27.9
- heart (organic) I51.9