ICD-10-CM category
I26: Pulmonary embolism
Codes under I26 (Pulmonary embolism). A ✓ marks a billable (fully specified) code; category codes without a ✓ are not billable on their own.
| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| I26.0 | Pulmonary embolism with acute cor pulmonale | — |
| I26.01 | Septic pulmonary embolism with acute cor pulmonale | ✓ |
| I26.02 | Saddle embolus of pulmonary artery with acute cor pulmonale | ✓ |
| I26.03 | Cement embolism of pulmonary artery with acute cor pulmonale | ✓ |
| I26.04 | Fat embolism of pulmonary artery with acute cor pulmonale | ✓ |
| I26.09 | Other pulmonary embolism with acute cor pulmonale | ✓ |
| I26.9 | Pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale | — |
| I26.90 | Septic pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale | ✓ |
| I26.92 | Saddle embolus of pulmonary artery without acute cor pulmonale | ✓ |
| I26.93 | Single subsegmental thrombotic pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale | ✓ |
| I26.94 | Multiple subsegmental thrombotic pulmonary emboli without acute cor pulmonale | ✓ |
| I26.95 | Cement embolism of pulmonary artery without acute cor pulmonale | ✓ |
| I26.96 | Fat embolism of pulmonary artery without acute cor pulmonale | ✓ |
| I26.99 | Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale | ✓ |
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