IBUinc logo IBU/APS Selection Guidelines 5/14/2024

CARDIOLOGY
CARDIOLOGY
CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES
DERMATOLOGY
EAR, EYE, NOSE AND THROAT
ENDOCRINOLOGY
GASTROENTEROLOGY
GENITOURINARY
GYNECOLOGY
HEMATOLOGY
MISCELLANEOUS
NEUROLOGY
PSYCHIATRY
PULMONARY
RHEUMATOLOGY
VASCULAR



Pericarditis
Angina Pectoris
Angioplasty (PTCA)
Aortic Regurgitation/Stenosis
Arrhythmia
Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Bypass (CABG or Femoral)
Cardiac Catherization
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Chest Pain
Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital Heart Disorders
Congestive Heart Failure CHF
Echocardiogram
Endocarditis
Holter Monitor
Hypertension
Hypertrophy
Mitral Regurg/Stenosis
Mitral Valve Prolapse (MVP)
Murmur
Myocardial Infarction
Myocarditis
Pacemaker
Pericarditis
PVC
Stress Test



CARDIOLOGY → Pericarditis
Order an IBU unless any of the following are disclosed:

- More than 1 episode with most recent episode in the past 12 months
- Significant complications or residuals from single episode
- If known underlying cause, see specific impairment for guidelines