I31
ICD-10Non-billable categoryOther diseases of pericardium
Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)
Other diseases of pericardium
I31 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.
Excludes1
Not coded here. An Excludes1 code should never be reported at the same time as the code above it.
- diseases of pericardium specified as rheumatic (I09.2)
- postcardiotomy syndrome (I97.0)
- traumatic injury to pericardium (S26.-)
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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.