ICD-10 diagnosis code
R00.3 Pulseless electrical activity, not elsewhere classified
R00.3 is the ICD-10 code for Pulseless electrical activity, not elsewhere classified. It is a four-character subcategory of R00 (Abnormalities of heart beat), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block R00–R09 (Symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems) in Chapter XVIII, Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XVIII · R00–R99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What R00.3 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- cardiac arrest I46.-
R00.3 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
R00.3Elektrisk hjärtaktivitet utan puls som ej klassificeras på annan plats
R00.3Pulsløs elektrisk aktivitet, ikke klassifisert annet sted
R00.3Pulslose elektrische Aktivität, anderenorts nicht klassifiziert
R00.3Activité électrique sans pouls, non classée ailleurs
R00.3pulsloze elektrische activiteit, niet elders geclassificeerd
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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