I40.1

Isolated myocarditis

Billable / specific

I40.1 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

  • Fiedler's myocarditis
  • Giant cell myocarditis
  • Idiopathic myocarditis

Includes (from I40)

  • subacute myocarditis

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • acute rheumatic myocarditis (I01.2) (from I40)

Excludes2

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

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from I40)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from I40)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from I40)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from I40)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from I40)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from I40)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from I40)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from I40)
  • systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36) (from I40)
  • transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-) (from I40)

Also known as

  • Fiedler's myocarditis
  • Giant cell myocarditis
  • Idiopathic myocarditis
  • Abramov-Fiedler myocarditis
  • Fiedler's, myocarditis
  • Myocarditis, acute or subacute, idiopathic
  • Myocarditis, eosinophilic
  • Myocarditis, Fiedler's
  • Myocarditis, giant cell
  • Myocarditis, granulomatous
  • Myocarditis, idiopathic
  • Myocarditis, isolated
  • Syndrome, Fiedler's

Parent code

  • I40Acute myocarditisHeader

Related codes

  • I40.0Infective myocarditisBillable
  • I40.8Other acute myocarditisBillable
  • I40.9Acute myocarditis, unspecifiedBillable

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