2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 427.61
Supraventricular premature beats
- 2015
- Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
- Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
- ICD-9-CM 427.61 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 427.61 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
427.61 converts directly to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM I49.1 Atrial premature depolarization
Approximate Synonyms
- Atrial premature beats
- Premature atrial contraction
- SUPRAVENTRICULAR PREMATURE BEATS
Clinical Information
- A type of cardiac arrhythmia with premature atrial contractions or beats caused by signals originating from ectopic atrial sites. The ectopic signals may or may not conduct to the heart ventricles. Atrial premature complexes are characterized by premature p waves on ecg which are different in configuration from the p waves generated by the normal pacemaker complex in the sinoatrial node
- Ectopic impulses originating in the atria
- Ectopic impulses originating in the atria. (nci)
Applies To
- Atrial premature beats, contractions, or systoles
premature (nodal) 
atrial 
