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I50.82

Billable code

Biventricular heart failure

The ICD-10 code for biventricular heart failure is I50.82.

Clinical notes

Code also

Two codes may be needed to fully describe a condition, but unlike Code First/Use Additional Code, the sequencing order is not mandated by convention.

  • the type of left ventricular failure as systolic, diastolic, or combined, if known (I50.2-I50.43)

Documentation support

General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.

Related codes in this category

ICD-9-CM equivalent

Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.

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Associated MS-DRGs

I50.82 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.

Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.