I24

Non-billable

Other acute ischemic heart diseases

I24 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other acute ischemic heart diseases. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as I24.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
I00-I99
Subcodes
4
Edition
FY2026

I00-I99 Diseases of the circulatory system

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most common type of heart disease. It is the leading cause of death in the United States in both men and women. CAD happens when the arteries that supply blood to heart muscle become hardened and narrowed. This is due to the buildup of cholesterol and other material, called plaque, on their inner walls. This buildup is called atherosclerosis . As it grows, less blood can flow…

Read more about Coronary Artery Disease at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • angina pectoris (I20.-)
  • transient myocardial ischemia in newborn (P29.4)

Excludes2 — not included here

  • non-ischemic myocardial injury (I5A)

Conditions mapped to this code

MedlinePlus · NIH

Plain-language health-topic references grounded in MedlinePlus (NIH/NLM).

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code I24?
I24 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other acute ischemic heart diseases". It falls under I00-I99 Diseases of the circulatory system.
Is I24 a billable code?
No — I24 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as I24.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of I24?
I24 has 4 more specific child codes, including I24.0, I24.1, I24.8.
What is excluded from I24?
Excludes1 (not coded here): angina pectoris (I20.-); transient myocardial ischemia in newborn (P29.4).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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