I21.9
✓ Billable
Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · Diseases of the Circulatory System
Code
I21.9
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
Yes — valid for submission
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
Diseases of the Circulatory System
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code I21.9?
ICD-10-CM code I21.9 represents Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified. It is a billable diagnosis code in the Diseases of the Circulatory System chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is I21.9 billable?
Yes. I21.9 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for insurance claims and clinical documentation.
What chapter is I21.9 in?
I21.9 belongs to the Diseases of the Circulatory System chapter (I00–I99) of ICD-10-CM.
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I21.1
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I21.2
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I21.3
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I21.4
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