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ICD-10-CM · Chapter 9 · I00I99

I48.19

Other persistent atrial fibrillation

Diseases of the circulatory system

Quick facts

Code
I48.19
Type
Billable code
ICD-10-CM chapter
Chapter 9 — Diseases of the circulatory system
Category
I48 — Atrial fibrillation and flutter
Specificity
5 characters

How coders use this code

ICD-10-CM I48.19 is a billable, fully specified code, so it can be reported directly on a claim to document a diagnosis of other persistent atrial fibrillation. 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.

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