I31.39 – Other pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Other forms of heart disease

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code I31.39
Code
I31.39 (claims format: I3139)
Description
Other pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)
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
I30-I5A Other forms of heart disease
Parent codes
I31 › I31.3

Notes for I31.39

Applicable to:
  • Chylopericardium

Notes inherited from parent codes

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

I31 – Other diseases of pericardium

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • diseases of pericardium specified as rheumatic (I09.2)
  • postcardiotomy syndrome (I97.0)
  • traumatic injury to pericardium (S26.-)

I31.3 – Pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • acute pericardial effusion (I30.9)

Index terms for I31.39

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

Related codes in I31.3

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code I31.39?

I31.39 is the ICD-10-CM code for other pericardial effusion (noninflammatory), in the block I30-I5A (Other forms of heart disease).

Is I31.39 a billable code?

Yes. I31.39 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does I31.39 belong to?

It belongs to category I31 – Other diseases of pericardium.

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.