I24.1

Dressler's syndrome

Billable / specificHCC V28 229

I24.1 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

  • Postmyocardial infarction syndrome

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • postinfarction angina (I23.7)
  • angina pectoris (I20.-) (from I24)
  • transient myocardial ischemia in newborn (P29.4) (from I24)

Excludes2

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

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from I24)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from I24)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from I24)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from I24)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from I24)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from I24)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from I24)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from I24)
  • systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36) (from I24)
  • transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-) (from I24)
  • non-ischemic myocardial injury (I5A) (from I24)

Code also

An additional code may be needed.

  • the presence of hypertension (I10-I1A) (from I24)

Also known as

  • Postmyocardial infarction syndrome
  • Pericarditis, postinfarction
  • Syndrome, Dressler's
  • Syndrome, postcardiac injury, postmyocardial infarction
  • Syndrome, postinfarction
  • Syndrome, postmyocardial infarction

Parent code

  • I24Other acute ischemic heart diseasesHeader

Related codes

  • I24.0Acute coronary thrombosis not resulting in myocardial infarctionBillable
  • I24.8Other forms of acute ischemic heart diseaseHeader
  • I24.9Acute ischemic heart disease, unspecifiedBillable

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