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

ICD-10 I97.190

Billable / Specific CC

Other postprocedural cardiac functional disturbances following cardiac surgery

I97
Block
0
Synonyms
368
LCDs
20
Payer Policies
0
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM I97.190

ICD-10-CM code I97.190 represents Other postprocedural cardiac functional disturbances following cardiac surgery. This is a billable/specific code in the Circulatory System chapter (block I97). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM I97.190 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Coding Tips for I97.190

Specialist guidance from the PayerReady Medical Coding Team. Specificity warnings, HCC capture rules, sequencing notes.

Inpatient DRG impact: CC

I97.190 is designated CC for MS-DRG grouping. On inpatient claims, this code can shift the DRG to the with-CC variant when documented as a present-on-admission secondary diagnosis. Hospital CDI programs flag CC opportunities during chart review. Failure to capture this code may leave 30 to 80 percent of the inpatient stay revenue unrealized.

Use Additional Code

When coding I97.190, also report these additional codes when applicable.

  • code, if applicable, for type 4 or type 5 myocardial infarction, to further specify disorder

Inpatient DRG Impact, CC

codes Other postprocedural cardiac functional disturbances following cardiac surgery. As a Complication/Comorbidity (CC), this contributes to DRG severity adjustment when documented alongside the principal diagnosis.

Medicare LCD Coverage for I97.190

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list I97.190 as a covered diagnosis.

368 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 368 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ambulatory Electrocardiograph (AECG) Monitoring
Article ID: 59270, Effective: 2025-01-01 00:00:00, 153 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93270 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ambulatory Electrocardiograph (AECG) Monitoring
Article ID: 59270, Effective: 2025-01-01 00:00:00, 153 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93298 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ambulatory Electrocardiograph (AECG) Monitoring
Article ID: 59270, Effective: 2025-01-01 00:00:00, 153 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93225 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ambulatory Electrocardiograph (AECG) Monitoring
Article ID: 59270, Effective: 2025-01-01 00:00:00, 153 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93271 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ambulatory Electrocardiograph (AECG) Monitoring
Article ID: 59270, Effective: 2025-01-01 00:00:00, 153 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93246 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ambulatory Electrocardiograph (AECG) Monitoring
Article ID: 59270, Effective: 2025-01-01 00:00:00, 153 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93272 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ambulatory Electrocardiograph (AECG) Monitoring
Article ID: 59270, Effective: 2025-01-01 00:00:00, 153 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93242 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ambulatory Electrocardiograph (AECG) Monitoring
Article ID: 59270, Effective: 2025-01-01 00:00:00, 153 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 93228 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ambulatory Electrocardiograph (AECG) Monitoring
Article ID: 59270, Effective: 2025-01-01 00:00:00, 153 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 0938T →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Ambulatory Electrocardiograph (AECG) Monitoring
Article ID: 59270, Effective: 2025-01-01 00:00:00, 153 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 0937T →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing I97.190.

20 policies

5 Medicare

Billing and Coding: Cardiac Catheterization and Coronary Angiography
Policy ID: ART-52850
Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
Policy ID: ART-52868
Billing and Coding: Cardiac Radionuclide Imaging
Policy ID: ART-56476
Billing and Coding: Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
Policy ID: ART-56505
Billing and Coding: Echocardiography
Policy ID: ART-56625

2 Aetna

Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs
Policy ID: CPB-0267
Ventricular Assist Devices
Policy ID: CPB-0654

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with I97.190

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

No procedure linkages on file for I97.190

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 I97.190 to ICD-9-CM

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

ICD-10ICD-9Mapping Flags
I97.190 4294 10000
I97.190 4294 10112
I97.190 9971 10111

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

ICD-10 I97.190, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code I97.190 billable? +

Yes, I97.190 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

Is I97.190 a CC or MCC for inpatient DRG? +

Yes, this code is designated as CC. Documenting as a secondary diagnosis on inpatient claims can shift the DRG to a higher-weighted category.

What ICD-9 codes does I97.190 map to? +

Per CMS GEMs, I97.190 maps to ICD-9 codes: 4294, 4294, 9971. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on July 16, 2026.

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