I70.24 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration

Coding Notes

Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Additional

code to identify severity of ulcer (L97.-)

Includes

any condition classifiable to I70.212 and I70.222
chronic limb-threatening ischemia of native arteries of left leg with ulceration
critical limb ischemia of native arteries of left leg with ulceration

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Code Title
I00-I99 Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
I70-I79 Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries (I70-I79)
I70 Atherosclerosis
I70.2 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of the extremities
I70.24 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration
Use Additional
code to identify severity of ulcer (L97.-)

Includes
any condition classifiable to I70.212 and I70.222
chronic limb-threatening ischemia of native arteries of left leg with ulceration
critical limb ischemia of native arteries of left leg with ulceration

I70.241 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of thigh
I70.242 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of calf
I70.243 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of ankle
I70.244 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot
I70.245 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of other part of foot
I70.248 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of other part of lower leg
I70.249 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of unspecified site