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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 397.9

Rheumatic diseases of endocardium valve unspecified

 On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.

The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 397.9 can be accessed here.

  • 397.9 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 397.9 contains 4 index entries
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397.9 also known as:

  • Rheumatic:
    • endocarditis (chronic)
    • valvulitis (chronic)

397.9 excludes:


Index entries containing 397.9:

Endocarditis (chronic) (indeterminate) (interstitial) (marantis) (nonbacterial thrombotic) (residual) (sclerotic) (sclerous) (senile) (valvular) 424.90
  • with
    • rheumatic fever (conditions classifiable to 390)
      • inactive or quiescent (with chorea) 397.9
  • rheumatic (chronic) (inactive) (with chorea) 397.9
    • active or acute (aortic) (mitral) (pulmonary) (tricuspid) 391.1
      • with chorea (acute) (rheumatic) (Sydenham's) 392.0
Fever 780.6
  • rheumatic (active) (acute) (chronic) (subacute) 390
    • inactive or quiescent with
      • endocarditis 397.9
        • aortic (valve) 395.9
          • with mitral (valve) disease 396.9
        • mitral (valve) 394.9
          • with aortic (valve) disease 396.9
        • pulmonary (valve) 397.1
        • tricuspid (valve) 397.0
Valvulitis (chronic) (see also Endocarditis) 424.90
  • rheumatic (chronic) (inactive) (with chorea) 397.9
    • active or acute (aortic) (mitral) (pulmonary) (tricuspid) 391.1