ICD-10: I30

Acute pericarditis

Clinical Information

Includes

  • acute pericardial effusion
  • acute mediastinopericarditis
  • acute pneumopericarditis
  • acute myopericarditis
  • acute pleuropericarditis

Coding Guidelines

Excludes 1

  • viral pericarditis due to Coxsackie virus (B33.23)
  • rheumatic pericarditis (acute) (I01.0)
  • Dressler's syndrome (I24.1)

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