Acute myocarditis - I40
This notation helps users understand the scope of a code I40 category and provides additional information about the conditions or terms that fall under that category.
Category Includes:
- subacute myocarditis
Excludes1: It indicates that the conditions described by two codes cannot occur together in the same patient. These codes are mutually exclusive.
Type 1 Excludes:
- acute rheumatic myocarditis (I01.2)
These ranges represents subcategories of Acute myocarditis. The "I40" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad category.