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ICD-10 diagnosis code

I26.0 Pulmonary embolism with mention of acute cor pulmonale

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I26.0 is the ICD-10 code for Pulmonary embolism with mention of acute cor pulmonale. It is a four-character subcategory of I26 (Pulmonary embolism), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block I26–I28 (Pulmonary heart disease and diseases of pulmonary circulation) in Chapter IX, Diseases of the circulatory system.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
IX · I00–I99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What I26.0 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Acute cor pulmonale NOS

I26.0 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

I26.0Lungemboli med uppgift om akut cor pulmonale

NorwayICD-10-NO

I26.0Lungeemboli med opplysning om akutt cor pulmonale

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DI260Lungeemboli med akut cor pulmonale

  • DI260AAkut cor pulmonale UNS
FinlandICD-10-FI

I26.0Keuhkoveritulppa ja akuutti keuhkosydänsairaus

GermanyICD-10-GM

I26.0Lungenembolie mit Angabe eines akuten Cor pulmonale

FranceICD-10-FR

I26.0Embolie pulmonaire, avec mention de cœur pulmonaire aigu

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

I26.0longembolie met vermelding van acuut cor pulmonale

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • 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

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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