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It is characterized by a severe and rapid onset of symptoms that may include chest pain, often radiating to the left arm and left side of the neck, dyspnea, sweating, and palpitations. Codes. I21 Acute myocardial infarction. I21.0 ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction of anterior wall.
FAQ icd 10 code for acute myocardial infarction anterior wall
What is the CPT code for myocardial infarction of anterior wall?
To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of I21.0 that describes the diagnosis ‘st elevation (stemi) myocardial infarction of anterior wall’ in more detail.
What is acute anterior wall ST elevation myocardial infarction?
Acute anterior wall ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) classically presents with ST-segment elevations in one or more precordial leads. Usually, ST-elevation in lead V1 signifies infarction of the interventricular septum. ST-elevation in leads V2–V4 indicates infarction of the anterior (or anteroapical) wall.
What is the i21 code for acute myocardial infarction?
An initial AMI is coded to I21, Acute myocardial infarction, when a patient has suffered an initial ST elevation (STEMI) or non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction that is specified as acute or with a stated duration of 4 weeks (28 days) or less from onset. Initial AMI codes from category I21 include:
What is another word for acute myocardial infarction?
Approximate Synonyms Acute anterior st segment elevation myocardial infarction Acute anteroseptal myocardial infarction Acute heart attack, anterior wall Acute heart attack, anteroapical Acute heart attack, anterolateral wall Acute heart attack, anteroseptal Acute myocardial infarction of anterior wall
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