I70.55 – Atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of other extremity with ulceration
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Additional
code to identify severity of ulcer (L98.49)
Includes
any condition classifiable to I70.518, I70.528, and I70.538
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM
MDC / MS-DRG Reference
Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes
Arteriosclerosis, arteriosclerotic
(diffuse) (obliterans) (of) (senile) (with calcification)
I70.90
extremities
(native arteries)
I70.209
with
ulceration
(and intermittent claudication and rest pain)
I70.55
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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Code | Title |
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I00-I99 | Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99) |
I70-I79 | Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries (I70-I79) |
I70 | Atherosclerosis |
I70.5 | Atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of the extremities |
I70.55 |
Atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of other extremity with ulceration
Use Additional
code to identify severity of ulcer (L98.49)
Includes
any condition classifiable to I70.518, I70.528, and I70.538
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