U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

I20.9 ICD-10-CM Code: Angina pectoris, unspecified

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

I20.9

Angina pectoris, unspecified

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where I20.9 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 9

    Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)

  2. 2

    Section

    Ischemic heart diseases (I20-I25)

  3. 3

    Category I20

    Angina pectoris

  4. 4

    Code I20.9

    Angina pectoris, unspecified

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

  • Angina NOS
  • Anginal syndrome
  • Cardiac angina
  • Ischemic chest pain

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for I20.9.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for I20.9.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for I20.9.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for I20.9.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code I20.9 mean?

I20.9 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Angina pectoris, unspecified.”

Is I20.9 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, I20.9 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.

Where is I20.9 located in ICD-10-CM?

I20.9 is listed in Chapter 9, Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99), within Ischemic heart diseases (I20-I25) (I20–I25), under category I20, Angina pectoris.

What coding notes are listed for I20.9?

Its listed inclusion terms are Angina NOS; Anginal syndrome; Cardiac angina; Ischemic chest pain. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.

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