ICD-9-CM 393
CMS Source: final ICD-9-CM release (version date October 1, 2014). Retired from U.S. claims after September 30, 2015.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

393 is a legacy ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for chronic rheumatic pericarditis. It was valid on U.S. claims through September 30, 2015 and cannot be reported for services on or after October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM replaced the ICD-9 code set. Under the CMS General Equivalence Mappings, its ICD-10-CM replacement is I09.2 (Chronic rheumatic pericarditis), flagged as a direct match.

Code Identity

ICD-9-CM Code
393
Valid for Submission
No — Legacy Code
Code Describes
Chronic rheumatic pericarditis
Parent Block
393 Chronic rheumatic pericarditis
Short Description
Chr rheumatic pericard
ICD-10-CM Replacement

Convert 393 to ICD-10-CM

Based on the final CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), 393 crosswalks to the following ICD-10-CM code.

ICD-10-CM
I09.2 Chronic rheumatic pericarditis
Exact Match The mapping is direct, with no qualifiers.

Index of Diseases References

Entries in the final ICD-9-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that point to 393. Tap the icons for the official index conventions.

  • Adherent
    • pericardium nonrheumatic 423.1
      • rheumatic 393
  • Adhesion s adhesive postinfectional postoperative
    • pericardium nonrheumatic 423.1
      • rheumatic 393
  • Chorea gravis minor spasmodic 333.5
    • with
      • rheumatic heart disease chronic inactive or quiescent conditions classifiable to 393 398 see rheumatic heart condition involved
        • active or acute conditions classifiable to 391 392.0
  • Concretio cordis 423.1
    • rheumatic 393
  • Ependymoma epithelial malignant M9391 3
  • Fever 780.60
    • rheumatic active acute chronic subacute 390
      • inactive or quiescent with
        • pericarditis 393
  • Maternal condition affecting fetus or newborn
    • rheumatic heart disease chronic conditions classifiable to 393 398 760.3
  • Mediastinopericarditis SEE ALSO Pericarditis 423.9
    • chronic 423.8
      • rheumatic 393
    • rheumatic chronic 393
  • Pericarditis granular with decompensation with effusion 423.9
    • with
      • rheumatic fever conditions classifiable to 390
        • inactive or quiescent 393
    • adhesive or adherent external internal 423.1
      • rheumatic external internal 393
    • chronic nonrheumatic 423.8
      • rheumatic 393
    • rheumatic active acute with effusion with pneumonia 391.0
      • chronic or inactive with chorea 393
  • Rheumatism rheumatic acute NEC 729.0
    • adherent pericardium 393
    • pericarditis active acute with effusion with pneumonia 391.0
      • chronic or inactive 393

Information for Patients

Pericardial Disorders

The pericardium is a membrane, or sac, that surrounds your heart. It holds the heart in place and helps it work properly. Problems with the pericardium include:

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Streptococcal Infections

Strep is short for Streptococcus, a type of bacteria. There are several types. Two of them cause most of the strep infections in people: group A and group B.

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Questions About 393

Is 393 (chronic rheumatic pericarditis) still a valid code?

No. This code belonged to ICD-9-CM, which the United States retired after September 30, 2015. Claims with dates of service on or after October 1, 2015 must use ICD-10-CM codes, such as its replacement I09.2.

What is the ICD-10 replacement for 393?

The General Equivalence Mappings crosswalk this code directly to ICD-10-CM I09.2 (Chronic rheumatic pericarditis), a one-to-one match.

What did 393 mean?

In the final ICD-9-CM release, this code described chronic rheumatic pericarditis. It sat in block 393 Chronic rheumatic pericarditis under Diseases of the circulatory system (390–459).