What is Medical code 242.1?
The ICD-10 code 242.1 refers to "Secondary mitral valve insufficiency." This code is used to classify conditions related to insufficient closure of the mitral valve, causing backward flow of blood into the left atrium. It specifically indicates mitral valve insufficiency that is secondary to another underlying cause or associated with another condition.Medical Billing - Related Articles
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