2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I37Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve disorders
I37 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for nonrheumatic pulmonary valve disorders, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as I37.0, I37.1, I37.2, and I37.8.
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Code Classification
Specific Coding for Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve disordersOverview
Non-specific codes like I37 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:
Use I37.0 for Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve stenosis
Use I37.1 for Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve insufficiency
Use I37.2 for Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve stenosis with insufficiency
Use I37.8 for Other nonrheumatic pulmonary valve disorders
Use I37.9 for Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve disorder, unspecified
Tabular List NotesGuidance
Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.
Type 1 Excludes
- pulmonary valve disorder specified as congenital Q22.1 Q22.2 Q22.3
- pulmonary valve disorder specified as rheumatic I09.89
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
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Code HistoryHistory
Questions About I37Overview
Is I37 (Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve disorders) a billable code?
No. This is a category header that groups the codes for nonrheumatic pulmonary valve disorders, and headers cannot be submitted on claims. Claims for nonrheumatic pulmonary valve disorders need a more specific code from this category, such as I37.0, I37.1, and I37.2.
