I02Not billable, use a more specific code below

Rheumatic chorea

In Acute rheumatic fever (I00-I02), chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System

2 billable codes under I02: all are a CC; none map to an HCC.A CC or MCC (major CC) is a secondary diagnosis that raises the MS-DRG payment.

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Instructional notes

Includes: conditions that are coded here

  • Sydenham's chorea

Excludes1: not coded here, use a different code

  • chorea NOS (G25.5)
  • Huntington's chorea (G10)

Official coding guidelines

From the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY 2027 (CMS and NCHS). Links open the PDF at the right page.

Covers hypertension with heart and kidney disease, coronary artery disease with angina, perioperative stroke, cerebrovascular sequelae, and acute myocardial infarction types and timing.

Read Section I.C.9 (page 50)

All codes under I02

I02 can't be used on a claim. Pick a billable code below; grey headings group them.

I02 MS-DRGs

As the principal diagnosis, all 2 billable codes under I02 group to MS-DRG 314, 315, or 316 (v44.0). Which one applies depends on procedures performed, secondary diagnoses (CC/MCC), and the patient's age and discharge status.

Other codes that refer to I02

Notes on these codes point to I02.

  • G25.5 Excludes1: rheumatic chorea (I02.-)
  • G25.5 Excludes1: Sydenham's chorea (I02.-)

About the condition

Plain-language background from MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine), not coding guidance.

Movement Disorders

Movement disorders are neurologic conditions that cause problems with movement, such as: There are many different movement disorders. Some of the more common types include:

Read more about movement disorders on MedlinePlus

Code history

Valid since FY2016, when ICD-10-CM took effect on October 1, 2015. No changes since.