Rheumatoid heart disease with rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatoid heart disease with rheumatoid arthritis
M05.3 is a header (parent) code in the ICD-10-CM hierarchy. It is not billable for claim submission. Use one of the billable child codes listed below.
Billable codes in this category
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Rheumatoid heart disease — encompassing rheumatoid carditis, endocarditis, myocarditis, and pericarditis — occurring in a patient with seropositive rheumatoid arthritis, where the joint site affected is not specified in the documentation.
Seropositive rheumatoid arthritis affecting the heart (carditis, endocarditis, myocarditis, or pericarditis) in a patient whose joint disease involves multiple anatomical sites simultaneously.
Inclusion & exclusion notes
Includes
- Rheumatoid carditis
- Rheumatoid endocarditis
- Rheumatoid myocarditis
- Rheumatoid pericarditis