I70.2 Non-Billable Code
Atherosclerosis of native arteries of the extremities
Chapter Classification
Chapter 9
Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
Section Detail
I70-I79
Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries (I70-I79)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of I70.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes2
- atherosclerosis of bypass graft of extremities (I70.30-I70.79)
useAdditionalCode
- code, if applicable, to identify chronic total occlusion of artery of extremity (I70.92)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- I70.20 - Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities
- I70.21 - Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication
- I70.22 - Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain
- I70.23 - Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration
- I70.24 - Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration
- I70.25 - Atherosclerosis of native arteries of other extremities with ulceration Billable
- I70.26 - Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with gangrene
- I70.29 - Other atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities
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