I26 Pulmonary embolism

NCCS

DCS.IX.10

Incl.:

pulmonary (artery)(vein):

• infarction
• thromboembolism
• thrombosis

Excl.:

complicating:

• abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.2)
• pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O88.-)

I26.0 Pulmonary embolism with mention of acute cor pulmonale

Incl.:

Acute cor pulmonale NOS

I26.9 Pulmonary embolism without mention of acute cor pulmonale

Incl.:

Pulmonary embolism NOS

I27 Other pulmonary heart diseases

NCCS

DCS.IX.10

I27.0 Primary pulmonary hypertension

I27.1 Kyphoscoliotic heart disease

I27.2 Other secondary pulmonary hypertension

Coding-Hint

Use additional code, if desired, to identify the underlying disease.

I27.8 Other specified pulmonary heart diseases

Excl.:

Eisenmenger defect ( Q21.8)

I27.9 Pulmonary heart disease, unspecified

Incl.:

Chronic cardiopulmonary disease

Cor pulmonale (chronic) NOS

I28 Other diseases of pulmonary vessels

NCCS

DCS.IX.10

I28.0 Arteriovenous fistula of pulmonary vessels

I28.1 Aneurysm of pulmonary artery

I28.8 Other specified diseases of pulmonary vessels

Incl.:

Rupture Stenosis Stricture

of pulmonary vessel

I28.9 Disease of pulmonary vessels, unspecified