I40.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other acute myocarditis. It is a four-character subcategory of I40 (Acute myocarditis), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block I30–I52 (Other forms of heart disease) in Chapter IX, Diseases of the circulatory system.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- IX · I00–I99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
I40.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
I40.8Annan akut myokardit
I40.8Annen spesifisert akutt myokarditt
DI408Anden form for akut myokarditis
- DI408AToxisk myokarditis
I40.8Muu määritetty akuutti sydänlihastulehdus
I40.8Sonstige akute Myokarditis
I40.8Autres myocardites aigües
I40.8overige gespecificeerde vormen van acute myocarditis
I40.8Other acute myocarditis
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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