I32 ICD-10-CM Code: Pericarditis in diseases classified elsewhere
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Official description
I32Pericarditis in diseases classified elsewhere
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Where I32 sits
- 1
Chapter 9
Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
- 2
Section
Other forms of heart disease (I30-I5A)
- 3
Category I32
Pericarditis in diseases classified elsewhere
- 4
Code I32
Pericarditis in diseases classified elsewhere
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for I32.
Code first
- underlying disease
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for I32.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
- pericarditis (in):
- coxsackie (virus) (B33.23)
- gonococcal (A54.83)
- meningococcal (A39.53)
- rheumatoid (arthritis) (M05.31)
- syphilitic (A52.06)
- systemic lupus erythematosus (M32.12)
- tuberculosis (A18.84)
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for I32.
Source and release
- Data release
- U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- Vero Scribe Inc.
This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code I32 mean?
I32 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Pericarditis in diseases classified elsewhere.”
Is I32 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, I32 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 I32 located in ICD-10-CM?
I32 is listed in Chapter 9, Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99), within Other forms of heart disease (I30-I5A) (I30–I5A), under category I32, Pericarditis in diseases classified elsewhere.
What coding notes are listed for I32?
No inclusion terms are listed for I32 in this reference record. Code-first instructions: underlying disease. Excludes1 notes: pericarditis (in):; coxsackie (virus) (B33.23); gonococcal (A54.83); meningococcal (A39.53); rheumatoid (arthritis) (M05.31); syphilitic (A52.06); systemic lupus erythematosus (M32.12); tuberculosis (A18.84). No Excludes2 note is listed.