I22
ICD-10Non-billable categorySubsequent STEMI & NSTEMI mocard infrc
Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)
Subsequent ST elevation (STEMI) and non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
I22 is a category heading, not a billable code. CMS does not accept it on a claim; report one of the more specific codes beneath it.
Includes
- acute myocardial infarction occurring within four weeks (28 days) of a previous acute myocardial infarction, regardless of site
- cardiac infarction
- coronary (artery) embolism
- coronary (artery) occlusion
- coronary (artery) rupture
- coronary (artery) thrombosis
- infarction of heart, myocardium, or ventricle
- recurrent myocardial infarction
- reinfarction of myocardium
- rupture of heart, myocardium, or ventricle
- subsequent type 1 myocardial infarction
Excludes1
Not coded here. An Excludes1 code should never be reported at the same time as the code above it.
- subsequent myocardial infarction, type 2 (I21.A1)
- subsequent myocardial infarction of other type (type 3) (type 4) (type 5) (I21.A9)
Use additional code
Report an additional code to identify the associated condition.
- code, if applicable, to identify:
- exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
- history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
- occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
- status post administration of tPA (rtPA) in a different facility within the last 24 hours prior to admission to current facility (Z92.82)
- tobacco dependence (F17.-)
- tobacco use (Z72.0)
More specific codes under I22
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ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.