MC82

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Cardiac arrest

Description

A sudden, sometimes temporary, cessation of heart function resulting in hemodynamic collapse.

Excludes

  • JA05 – complicating abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy
  • MG40.0 – Cardiogenic shock

Exclusions from above levels

  • 19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
  • JA66 – Clinical findings on antenatal screening of mother

Child codes

  • MC82.0 – Ventricular tachycardia and fibrillation cardiac arrest
  • MC82.1 – Bradycardic cardiac arrest
  • MC82.2 – Asystolic cardiac arrest
  • MC82.3 – Cardiac arrest with pulseless electrical activity
  • MC82.4 – Cardiopulmonary arrest
  • MC82.Z – Cardiac arrest, unspecified

Sibling codes

  • MC80 – Abnormal blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension or hypotension
  • MC81 – Abnormalities of heart beat
  • MC83 – Cardiac murmurs or other cardiac sounds
  • MC84 – Cardiovascular pain
  • MC85 – Gangrene
  • MC86 – Precordial pain
  • MC87 – Pressure or tightness of heart
  • MC88 – Prominent veins
  • MC8Y – Other specified symptoms or signs involving the circulatory system

Foundation entity

Cardiac arrest – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/395422191

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 21: Symptoms, signs or clinical findings, not elsewhere classified