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ICD-10 Code I05.9: Rheumatic mitral valve disease, unspecified

I05.9 is a billable ICD-10 diagnosis code used to classify Rheumatic mitral valve disease, unspecified in medical records and claims. You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records. ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99).

What is this code?

ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99).

When is it used?

  • May be used when a clinician documents rheumatic mitral valve disease, unspecified in a patient's medical record.
  • May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
  • This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.

What it does not mean

  • A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
  • A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.

Code hierarchy

chapter
9Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
block
I05-I09Chronic rheumatic heart diseases
category
I05Rheumatic mitral valve diseases
currentI05

Official coding notes

Inclusion terms
  • Rheumatic mitral (valve) disorder (chronic) NOS

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.

Related specialists

CardiologistGeneral Physician

Coverage-related procedures and services

CPT 93319high
3D ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC IMAGING AND POSTPROCESSING DURING TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, OR DURING TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY FOR CONGENITAL CARDIAC ANOMALIES, FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF CARDIAC STRUCTURE(S) (EG, CARDIAC CHAMBERS AND VALVES, LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE, INTERATRIAL SEPTUM, INTERVENTRICULAR SEPTUM) AND FUNCTION, WHEN PERFORMED (LIST SEPARATELY IN ADDITION TO CODE FOR ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC IMAGING)
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 93325high
DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY COLOR FLOW VELOCITY MAPPING (LIST SEPARATELY IN ADDITION TO CODES FOR ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY)
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 93320high
DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, PULSED WAVE AND/OR CONTINUOUS WAVE WITH SPECTRAL DISPLAY (LIST SEPARATELY IN ADDITION TO CODES FOR ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC IMAGING); COMPLETE
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 93321high
DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, PULSED WAVE AND/OR CONTINUOUS WAVE WITH SPECTRAL DISPLAY (LIST SEPARATELY IN ADDITION TO CODES FOR ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC IMAGING); FOLLOW-UP OR LIMITED STUDY (LIST SEPARATELY IN ADDITION TO CODES FOR ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC IMAGING)
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 93355high
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL (TEE) FOR GUIDANCE OF A TRANSCATHETER INTRACARDIAC OR GREAT VESSEL(S) STRUCTURAL INTERVENTION(S) (EG, TAVR, TRANSCATHETER PULMONARY VALVE REPLACEMENT, MITRAL VALVE REPAIR, PARAVALVULAR REGURGITATION REPAIR, LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE OCCLUSION/CLOSURE, VENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT CLOSURE) (PERI-AND INTRA-PROCEDURAL), REAL-TIME IMAGE ACQUISITION AND DOCUMENTATION, GUIDANCE WITH QUANTITATIVE MEASUREMENTS, PROBE MANIPULATION, INTERPRETATION, AND REPORT, INCLUDING DIAGNOSTIC TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY AND, WHEN PERFORMED, ADMINISTRATION OF ULTRASOUND CONTRAST, DOPPLER, COLOR FLOW, AND 3D
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 93318high
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL (TEE) FOR MONITORING PURPOSES, INCLUDING PROBE PLACEMENT, REAL TIME 2-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE ACQUISITION AND INTERPRETATION LEADING TO ONGOING (CONTINUOUS) ASSESSMENT OF (DYNAMICALLY CHANGING) CARDIAC PUMPING FUNCTION AND TO THERAPEUTIC MEASURES ON AN IMMEDIATE TIME BASIS
Source: CMS coverage guidance

Coding guidelines

Compatibility

Legacy and official ICD code match exactly.
Legacy codes
I05.9

Common synonyms

Rheumatic mitral valve disease, unspecifiedRheumatic mitral valve disease

Frequently asked questions

Code details

CodeI05.9
SystemICD10
Display nameRheumatic mitral valve disease, unspecified
ChapterDiseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
BlockChronic rheumatic heart diseases

Flags

BillableYes
Valid clinical useYes

Source

SourceICD-10
Version2026-annual
Releaseannual
Year2026

Index terms

Matched terms
Disease, diseasedDisease, diseasedEndocarditis(chronic) (marantic) (nonbacterial) (thrombotic) (valvular)Endocarditis(chronic) (marantic) (nonbacterial) (thrombotic) (valvular)Fever(inanition) (of unknown origin) (persistent) (with chills) (with rigor)Lesion(s) (nontraumatic)

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