ICD-9 415.11 is iatrogenic pulmonary embolism and infarction (41511). This code is grouped under diagnosis codes for diseases of the circulatory system. Home; NPI Lookup; HCPCS Lookup; ICD-9 Lookup; ICD-10 Lookup; NDC Lookup; CLIA Lookup; Taxonomy Codes; 415.11 IATROGEN PULM EMB/INFARC. . 415.11 Iatrogen pulm emb/infarc; Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM. References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

Iatrogenic pulmonary embolism and infarction. Short description: . Iatrogenic pulmonary embolism w infarction; Iatrogenic pulmonary embolism with infarction; Infarction of lung due to iatrogenic pulmonary embolism; Pulmonary embolism and infarction, iatrogenic; Use Additional . Use additional code for associated septic pulmonary embolism, if applicable, 415.12; ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 415.11:

415.11 Iatrogenic pulmonary embolism and infarction . ICD-9-CM Code Details and Notes. Short Title: Iatrogen pulm emb/infarc 415.11 is a billable medical code. See Chapter Specific Guidelines. Use additional Use additional code for associated septic pulmonary embolism, if applicable, 415.12-ICD-9-CM Chapters, Sections & Parents 390-459 Diseases Of The Circulatory System . 415-417 .

41511 IATROGENIC PULMONARY EMBOLISM AND INFARCTION . 45340 45341 45342 4538 . THROMBOSIS OF UNSPECIFIED SITE . PULMONARY EMBOLISM AND INFARCTION, OTHER . Denominator . All surgical discharges age 18 and older defined by specific DRGs or MS-DRGs and an ICD-9-CM code for an operating room procedure. See . Patient Safety Indicators Appendices: • Appendix A – Operating Room Procedure Codes • Appendix D – Surgical Discharge DRGs • Appendix E – Surgical Discharge MS-DRGs Exclude .

415-417 Diseases of pulmonary circulation . Cross Ref; Reference; History; Hierarchy. 415.11 Iatrogenic pulmonary embolism and infarction; 415.12 Septic pulmonary embolism; 415.13 Saddle embolus of pulmonary artery; 415.19 Other pulmonary embolism and infarction; source: 2015 ICD-9-CM. Clarifying Terms from 415.11 Use additional code for associated septic pulmonary embolism, if applicable, 415.12 from 415.1 Pulmonary (artery) (vein): apoplexy embolism infarction (hemorrhagic) thrombosis .

Appendix I – ICD-9-CM Procedure and Diagnosis Codes Total Joint Replacement Codes Code Diagnosis 81.51 Total hip replacement 81.54 Total knee replacement VTE Codes ICD-9-CM Pulmonary Embolism Diagnosis Codes Codes Diagnosis 4151 Pulmonary Embolism and infarction 41511 Iatrogenic pulmonary embolism and infarction 41519 Iatrogenic pulmonary embolism and infarction ICD-9 .

. hyper-tension, ischemic heart disease, heart failure) life-style factors (BMI, smoking, alcohol consumption) (3). Sub-indicators Related indicators Length of stay. . ICD-9-CM Pulmonary Embolism diagnosis codes. 41511 Iatrogenic pulmonary embolism and infarction. 41519 Pulmonary embolism and infarction, other.

. Pulmonary embolism and infarction. 001-V91: ICD-9-CM - 2011: 390-459: DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM: 415-417: DISEASES OF PULMONARY CIRCULATION: 415: Acute pulmonary heart disease: 415.1: Pulmonary embolism and infarction: 0 + Includes 0 + Excludes: 415.11: Iatrogenic pulmonary embolism and infarction: 0 + Note: 0 + Other Index . Iatrogenic pulmonary embolism and infarction: 0 +

Question: While attending to a patient for a pulmonary embolism, my pulmonologist discovered a clot in the patients right leg. How should I code that?Nevada Subscriber Answer: Report a pulmonary embolism (415.11, Iatrogenic pulmonary embolism and infarction) as the primary diagnosis because the physician was treating that condition with deep venous [.]