2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I47.9

Paroxysmal tachycardia, unspecified

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
  • I47.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM I47.9 became effective on October 1, 2022.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of I47.9 - other international versions of ICD-10 I47.9 may differ.
Applicable To
  • Bouveret (-Hoffman) syndrome
The following code(s) above I47.9 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
  • Applicable To annotations, or
  • Code Also annotations, or
  • Code First annotations, or
  • Excludes1 annotations, or
  • Excludes2 annotations, or
  • Includes annotations, or
  • Note annotations, or
  • Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to I47.9:
  • I00-I99
    2023 ICD-10-CM Range I00-I99

    Diseases of the circulatory system

    Type 2 Excludes
    • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
    • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
    • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
    • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
    • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
    • neoplasms (C00-D49)
    • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
    • systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
    • transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-)
    Diseases of the circulatory system
  • I47
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I47

    Paroxysmal tachycardia

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Code First
    • tachycardia complicating:
    • abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.8)
    • obstetric surgery and procedures (O75.4)
    Type 1 Excludes
    • tachycardia NOS (R00.0)
    • sinoauricular tachycardia NOS (R00.0)
    • sinus [sinusal] tachycardia NOS (R00.0)
    Paroxysmal tachycardia
Approximate Synonyms
  • Paroxysmal tachycardia
  • Tachycardia, paroxysmal
Clinical Information
  • Abnormally rapid heartbeats with sudden onset and cessation.
ICD-10-CM I47.9 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v40.0):
  • 308 Cardiac arrhythmia and conduction disorders with mcc
  • 309 Cardiac arrhythmia and conduction disorders with cc
  • 310 Cardiac arrhythmia and conduction disorders without cc/mcc

Convert I47.9 to ICD-9-CM

Code History
  • 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
  • 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
  • 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
  • 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
  • 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
  • 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
  • 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
  • 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to I47.9:
  • Code First: I21.A1
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I21.A1

    Myocardial infarction type 2

      2018 - New Code 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
    Applicable To
    • Myocardial infarction due to demand ischemia
    • Myocardial infarction secondary to ischemic imbalance
    Code First

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to I47.9:
  • Bouveret I47.9 (-Hoffmann) syndrome (paroxysmal tachycardia)
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • Bouveret I47.9 (-Hoffmann) (paroxysmal tachycardia)
  • Hoffmann-Bouveret syndrome I47.9
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • Bouveret I47.9 (-Hoffman)
  • Tachycardia R00.0
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R00.0

    Tachycardia, unspecified

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
    Applicable To
    • Rapid heart beat
    • Sinoauricular tachycardia NOS
    • Sinus [sinusal] tachycardia NOS
    Type 1 Excludes
    • neonatal tachycardia (P29.11)
    • paroxysmal tachycardia (I47.-)

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To I47.9
I46.2 Cardiac arrest due to underlying cardiac condition
I46.8 Cardiac arrest due to other underlying condition
I46.9 Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
I47 Paroxysmal tachycardia
I47.0 Re-entry ventricular arrhythmia
I47.1 Supraventricular tachycardia
I47.2 Ventricular tachycardia
I47.20 …… unspecified
I47.21 Torsades de pointes
I47.29 Other ventricular tachycardia
I47.9 Paroxysmal tachycardia, unspecified
I48 Atrial fibrillation and flutter
I48.0 Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
I48.1 Persistent atrial fibrillation
I48.11 Longstanding persistent atrial fibrillation
I48.19 Other persistent atrial fibrillation
I48.2 Chronic atrial fibrillation
I48.20 …… unspecified
I48.21 Permanent atrial fibrillation
I48.3 Typical atrial flutter
I48.4 Atypical atrial flutter

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.