I27.82 – Chronic pulmonary embolism
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Pulmonary heart disease and diseases of pulmonary circulation
ICD-10-CM code
I27.82
- Code
I27.82(claims format:I2782)- Description
- Chronic pulmonary embolism
- 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
- I26-I28 Pulmonary heart disease and diseases of pulmonary circulation
- Parent codes
- I27 › I27.8
Notes for I27.82
Excludes1 (not coded here):
- personal history of pulmonary embolism (Z86.711)
Use additional code:
- code, if applicable, for associated long-term (current) use of anticoagulants (Z79.01)
Index terms for I27.82
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
Related codes in I27.8
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code I27.82?
I27.82 is the ICD-10-CM code for chronic pulmonary embolism, in the block I26-I28 (Pulmonary heart disease and diseases of pulmonary circulation).
Is I27.82 a billable code?
Yes. I27.82 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does I27.82 belong to?
It belongs to category I27 – Other pulmonary heart diseases.
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.