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ICD-10 diagnosis code

I26.9 Pulmonary embolism without mention of acute cor pulmonale

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I26.9 is the ICD-10 code for Pulmonary embolism without 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 I26.9 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Pulmonary embolism NOS

I26.9 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

I26.9Lungemboli utan uppgift om akut cor pulmonale

NorwayICD-10-NO

I26.9Lungeemboli uten opplysning om akutt cor pulmonale

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DI269Lungeemboli uden akut cor pulmonale

  • DI269ALungeemboli UNS
FinlandICD-10-FI

I26.9Keuhkoveritulppa ilman akuuttia keuhkosydänsairautta

GermanyICD-10-GM

I26.9Lungenembolie ohne Angabe eines akuten Cor pulmonale

FranceICD-10-FR

I26.9Embolie pulmonaire, sans mention de cœur pulmonaire aigu

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

I26.9longembolie zonder vermelding van acuut cor pulmonale

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • 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
  • I26.95Cement embolism of pulmonary artery without acute cor pulmonale
  • I26.96Fat embolism of pulmonary artery without acute cor pulmonale
  • I26.99Other pulmonary embolism without 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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