ICD-10-CM · Chapter 9 · I00–I99
I26.95
Cement embolism of pulmonary artery without acute cor pulmonale
Diseases of the circulatory system
Quick facts
- Code
- I26.95
- Type
- Billable code
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 9 — Diseases of the circulatory system
- Category
- I26 — Pulmonary embolism
- Specificity
- 5 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM I26.95 is a billable, fully specified code, so it can be reported directly on a claim to document a diagnosis of cement embolism of pulmonary artery without acute cor pulmonale. Coders assign it when the chart documentation supports this level of detail, always matching to the most specific code available and verifying against the chapter-specific guidelines published annually by NCHS/CMS.
Related codes in I26
- I26Pulmonary embolism
- I26.0Pulmonary embolism with acute cor pulmonale
- I26.01Septic pulmonary embolism with acute cor pulmonale
- I26.02Saddle embolus of pulmonary artery with acute cor pulmonale
- I26.03Cement embolism of pulmonary artery with acute cor pulmonale
- I26.04Fat embolism of pulmonary artery with acute cor pulmonale
- I26.09Other pulmonary embolism with acute cor pulmonale
- I26.9Pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
- I26.90Septic pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
- I26.92Saddle embolus of pulmonary artery without acute cor pulmonale
- I26.93Single subsegmental thrombotic pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
- I26.94Multiple subsegmental thrombotic pulmonary emboli without acute cor pulmonale
- I26.96Fat embolism of pulmonary artery without acute cor pulmonale
- I26.99Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
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