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ICD-10-CM Code I70.71
Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities with intermittent claudication

NON-BILLABLE
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code I70.71 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the five child codes of I70.71 that describes the diagnosis 'athscl type of bypass of the extremities w intrmt claud' in more detail.


The ICD code I70 is used to code Atherosclerosis

Atherosclerosis (also known as arteriosclerotic vascular disease or ASVD) is a specific form of arteriosclerosis in which an artery wall thickens as a result of invasion and accumulation of white blood cells (WBCs) (foam cell) and proliferation of intimal smooth muscle cell creating a fibrofatty plaque.

Specialty: Cardiology, Angiology
MeSH Codes: D050197, D050197
ICD 9 Codes: 440, 414.0

The progression of atherosclerosis (narrowing exaggerated)

Source: Wikipedia

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'I70.71 - Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities with intermittent claudication'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code I70.71. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.


Parent Code: I70.7 - Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities

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