I40.1 – Isolated myocarditis
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Other forms of heart disease
ICD-10-CM code
I40.1
- Code
I40.1(claims format:I401)- Description
- Isolated myocarditis
- 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
- I40
Notes for I40.1
Applicable to:
- Fiedler's myocarditis
- Giant cell myocarditis
- Idiopathic myocarditis
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
I40 – Acute myocarditis
Includes:
- subacute myocarditis
Excludes1 (not coded here):
- acute rheumatic myocarditis (I01.2)
Index terms for I40.1
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
Related codes in I40
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code I40.1?
I40.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for isolated myocarditis, in the block I30-I5A (Other forms of heart disease).
Is I40.1 a billable code?
Yes. I40.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does I40.1 belong to?
It belongs to category I40 – Acute myocarditis.
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.