I52 Other heart disorders in diseases classified elsewhere

Billable

Block: Other forms of heart disease (I30-I5A)

Excludes 1 (cannot be coded together)

  • heart disease (in):
  • gonococcal infection (A54.83)
  • meningococcal infection (A39.50)
  • rheumatoid arthritis (M05.31)
  • syphilis (A52.06)

Code First

  • underlying disease, such as:
  • congenital syphilis (A50.5)
  • mucopolysaccharidosis (E76.3)
  • schistosomiasis (B65.0-B65.9)
This category is a complete, billable diagnosis code.

No additional specificity is required — submit I52 directly on claims and documentation without a subcode extension.

Last reviewed: September 2026