I02.9

Rheumatic chorea without heart involvement

Billable / specific

I02.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Rheumatic chorea NOS

Includes (from I02)

  • Sydenham's chorea

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from I02)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from I02)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from I02)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from I02)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from I02)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from I02)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from I02)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from I02)
  • systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36) (from I02)
  • transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-) (from I02)

Also known as

  • Rheumatic chorea NOS
  • Chorea, with heart involvement, rheumatic
  • Chorea, minor
  • Chorea, rheumatic
  • Chorea, Sydenham's
  • Fever, rheumatic, with central nervous system involvement

Parent code

  • I02Rheumatic choreaHeader

Related codes

  • I02.0Rheumatic chorea with heart involvementBillable

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