Is I49 a billable code?
No. I49 is a header code that groups 12 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
I49: Other cardiac arrhythmias
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
I49 groups related diagnoses under other cardiac arrhythmias. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under I49
- I49.01Ventricular fibrillation
- I49.02Ventricular flutter
- I49.1Atrial premature depolarization
- I49.2Junctional premature depolarization
- I49.3Ventricular premature depolarization
- I49.40Unspecified premature depolarization
- I49.49Other premature depolarization
- I49.5Sick sinus syndrome
- I49.81Brugada syndrome
- I49.82Ventricular bigeminy
- I49.89Other specified cardiac arrhythmias not elsewhere classified
- I49.9Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
I49 questions
What does I49 mean?
I49 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other cardiac arrhythmias. It is in chapter 9, Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.