I02.0 – Rheumatic chorea with heart involvement

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Acute rheumatic fever

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code I02.0
Code
I02.0 (claims format: I020)
Description
Rheumatic chorea with heart involvement
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
9. Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
Block
I00-I02 Acute rheumatic fever
Parent codes
I02

Notes for I02.0

Applicable to:
  • Chorea NOS with heart involvement
  • Rheumatic chorea with heart involvement of any type classifiable under I01.-

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

I02 – Rheumatic chorea

Includes:
  • Sydenham's chorea
Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • chorea NOS (G25.5)
  • Huntington's chorea (G10)

Index terms for I02.0

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in I02

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code I02.0?

I02.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for rheumatic chorea with heart involvement, in the block I00-I02 (Acute rheumatic fever).

Is I02.0 a billable code?

Yes. I02.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does I02.0 belong to?

It belongs to category I02 – Rheumatic chorea.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.