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 |
|---|---|
English
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Heart failure |
French
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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 |
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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. |