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

ICD-10 I51.9

Billable / Specific

Heart disease, unspecified

I51
Block
0
Synonyms
141
LCDs
9
Payer Policies
10
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM I51.9

ICD-10-CM code I51.9 represents Heart disease, unspecified. This is a billable/specific code in the Circulatory System chapter (block I51). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM I51.9 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Medicare LCD Coverage for I51.9

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list I51.9 as a covered diagnosis.

141 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 141 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
Article ID: 57306, Effective: 2025-11-06 00:00:00, 1168 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93320 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
Article ID: 57306, Effective: 2025-11-06 00:00:00, 1168 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 76376 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
Article ID: 57306, Effective: 2025-11-06 00:00:00, 1168 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT J0461 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
Article ID: 57306, Effective: 2025-11-06 00:00:00, 1168 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93306 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
Article ID: 57306, Effective: 2025-11-06 00:00:00, 1168 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93325 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
Article ID: 57306, Effective: 2025-11-06 00:00:00, 1168 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT J2785 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
Article ID: 57306, Effective: 2025-11-06 00:00:00, 1168 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT A9700 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
Article ID: 57306, Effective: 2025-11-06 00:00:00, 1168 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT Q9955 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
Article ID: 57306, Effective: 2025-11-06 00:00:00, 1168 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93352 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
Article ID: 57306, Effective: 2025-11-06 00:00:00, 1168 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT J3490 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing I51.9.

9 policies

1 Aetna

Antepartum Fetal Surveillance - Medical Clinical Policy Bulletins | Aetna
Policy ID: CPB-0088

5 Medicare

Billing and Coding: Echocardiography
Policy ID: ART-56625
Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
Policy ID: ART-56781
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment
Policy ID: ART-56943
Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment
Policy ID: ART-57037
Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
Policy ID: ART-57306

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with I51.9

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

10 linkages
  • 83090 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment CMS LCD
  • 83700 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment CMS LCD
  • 82172 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment CMS LCD
  • 86141 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment CMS LCD
  • 83701 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment CMS LCD
  • 83719 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment CMS LCD
  • 83721 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment CMS LCD
  • 83698 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment CMS LCD
  • 83695 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment CMS LCD
  • 83704 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Risk Assessment CMS LCD

Convert I51.9 to ICD-9-CM

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

ICD-10ICD-9Mapping Flags
I51.9 4299 10000

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

ICD-10 I51.9, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code I51.9 billable? +

Yes, I51.9 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

What CPT codes are commonly billed with I51.9? +

Procedures frequently paired with I51.9 include: 83090, 83700, 82172, 86141, 83701.

What ICD-9 codes does I51.9 map to? +

Per CMS GEMs, I51.9 maps to ICD-9 codes: 4299. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.

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