ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for I48.1
Persistent atrial fibrillation
Coding Notes & Guidelines for I48.1
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
Permanent atrial fibrillation (I48.21)
Inclusion Terms
- Chronic persistent atrial fibrillation
- Persistent atrial fibrillation, NOS
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code I48.1 (Persistent atrial fibrillation)
ICD-10-CM code I48.1 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM I48.1 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about I48.1 - Persistent atrial fibrillation. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Persistent atrial fibrillation.