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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 427.1
Paroxysmal ventricular tachycardia
427.0
427.2
427.1 is a billable ICD-9-CM medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
Newer versions of 427.1:
2009
2010
Diagnosis Definition(s)
An episodic form of ventricular tachycardia, with abrupt onset and termination.
An abnormally rapid ventricular rhythm with aberrant ventricular excitation, usually in excess of 150 beats per minute.
A tachycardia arising distal to bundle of His, with a rate greater than 100 beats per minute.
A tachycardia arising distal to bundle of His, with a rate greater than 100 beats per minute. (NCI)
Also applicable to/known as
Ventricular tachycardia (paroxysmal)
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index Entries That Refer To 427.1
Tachycardia
785.0
paroxysmal
427.2
psychogenic
316
[
427.2
]
ventricular
316
[
427.1]
ventricular
427.1
psychogenic
316
[
427.1]
ventricular (paroxysmal)
427.1
psychogenic
316
[
427.1]