ICD-10-CM · I49.5
ICD-10 I49.5: Sick sinus syndrome
Sick sinus syndrome.
Code
I49.5
Category
Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
Clinical context
Sick sinus syndrome.
Documentation requirements
- Rhythm strips
- Symptoms
Common related procedures
- 93000 ECG
- Holter
Common payer denial patterns
- Pacemaker indication
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10 I49.5 mean?
Sick sinus syndrome
When is this code documented?
Sick sinus syndrome.
What documentation supports this code?
Rhythm strips; Symptoms.
What are common denials associated with this diagnosis?
Pacemaker indication.
Related diagnoses
Sources
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