ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 I49.40

Billable / Specific

Unspecified premature depolarization

I49
Block
1
Synonyms
264
LCDs
13
Payer Policies
0
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM I49.40

ICD-10-CM code I49.40 represents Unspecified premature depolarization. This is a billable/specific code in the Circulatory System chapter (block I49). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM I49.40 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Inclusion Terms / Approximate Synonyms

Clinical terms and conditions classified under I49.40. Per CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular 2026.

  • Premature beats NOS

Medicare LCD Coverage for I49.40

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list I49.40 as a covered diagnosis.

264 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 264 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Magnesium
Article ID: 59186, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 4358 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 83735 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging
Article ID: 56476, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 627 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT A4641 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging
Article ID: 56476, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 627 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT J0461 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging
Article ID: 56476, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 627 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT A9611 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging
Article ID: 56476, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 627 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 78454 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging
Article ID: 56476, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 627 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT J1245 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging
Article ID: 56476, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 627 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 78453 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging
Article ID: 56476, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 627 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT A9500 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging
Article ID: 56476, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 627 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT J0280 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging
Article ID: 56476, Effective: 2025-10-01 00:00:00, 627 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT J1250 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing I49.40.

13 policies

5 Medicare

Billing and Coding: Cardiac Event Detection
Policy ID: ART-56452
Billing and Coding: Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging
Policy ID: ART-56476
Billing and Coding: Cardiac Event Detection
Policy ID: ART-56606
Billing and Coding: Echocardiography
Policy ID: ART-56625
Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
Policy ID: ART-56781

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with I49.40

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

No procedure linkages on file for I49.40

We don't have CPT pairings indexed for this specific code yet. Use the CPT search above to find common procedures, or check your payer's published medical policy for code-specific guidance.

Convert I49.40 to ICD-9-CM

Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

ICD-10ICD-9Mapping Flags
I49.40 42760 00000

Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).

ICD-10 I49.40, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code I49.40 billable? +

Yes, I49.40 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

What other names or terms map to I49.40? +

ICD-10 I49.40 includes: Premature beats NOS.

What ICD-9 codes does I49.40 map to? +

Per CMS GEMs, I49.40 maps to ICD-9 codes: 42760. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on June 1, 2026.

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