Ascending Aorta Dilation ICD-10-CM Codes | 2023

ICD-10 codes for ascending aorta dilation should be used when documenting a diagnosis of dilation of the ascending aorta, whether suspected or confirmed.

Treatments can include lifestyle modifications, medications like beta-blockers and ACE inhibitors, and surgery may be required in severe cases.

A diagnosis code for ascending aorta dilation indicates that the patient has a pathologically enlarged or dilated ascending portion of the aorta. It helps in medical billing and coding, ensuring accurate patient medical condition representation.