I26.93

Single subsegmental thrombotic pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

Billable / specificHCC V28 267

I26.93 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

  • Subsegmental pulmonary embolism NOS

Includes (from I26)

  • pulmonary (acute) (artery)(vein) infarction
  • pulmonary (acute) (artery)(vein) thromboembolism
  • pulmonary (acute) (artery)(vein) thrombosis

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • cor pulmonale without embolism (I27.81) (from I26)

Excludes2

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

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from I26)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from I26)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from I26)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from I26)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from I26)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from I26)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from I26)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from I26)
  • systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36) (from I26)
  • transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-) (from I26)
  • chronic pulmonary embolism (I27.82) (from I26)
  • personal history of pulmonary embolism (Z86.711) (from I26)
  • pulmonary embolism complicating abortion, ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.2) (from I26)
  • pulmonary embolism complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O88.-) (from I26)
  • pulmonary embolism due to trauma (T79.0, T79.1) (from I26)
  • pulmonary embolism due to complications of surgical and medical care (T80.0, T81.7-, T82.8-) (from I26)
  • septic (non-pulmonary) arterial embolism (I76) (from I26)

Also known as

  • Subsegmental pulmonary embolism NOS
  • Embolism, pulmonary, single subsegmental without acute cor pulmonale
  • Embolism, pulmonary, subsegmental NOS

Parent code

  • I26.9Pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonaleHeader

Related codes

  • I26.90Septic pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonaleBillable
  • I26.92Saddle embolus of pulmonary artery without acute cor pulmonaleBillable
  • I26.94Multiple subsegmental thrombotic pulmonary emboli without acute cor pulmonaleBillable
  • I26.95Cement embolism of pulmonary artery without acute cor pulmonaleBillable
  • I26.96Fat embolism of pulmonary artery without acute cor pulmonaleBillable
  • I26.99Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonaleBillable

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