ICD-10 Specific code I50: Heart failure

Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.

Translations

Language Translation
Flag for English language  English Heart failure
Flag for French language  French Insuffisance cardiaque

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 IX Diseases of the circulatory system
2 I30-I52 Other forms of heart disease
3 I50 Heart failure

Contents

Code Title
I50.0 Congestive heart failure
I50.1 Left ventricular failure
I50.9 Heart failure, unspecified

Indicated medicines

Active Ingredient Description
Metildigoxin

Metildigoxin, a methyl derivative of digoxin, is a cardiac glycoside a type of drug that can be used in the treatment of congestive heart failure and cardiac arrhythmia.