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Diagnosis for Ventricular dysfunction on echo reports

Date: Nov 20, 2018

Question:

What would be the appropriate ICD-10 codes for left ventricular dysfunction, ventricular systolic/diastolic dysfunction, or Grade 1 diastolic dysfunction? Would these conditions listed under the summary of echo reports require valid diagnoses?

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