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I70.22

Non-billable

Athscl native arteries of extremities w rest pain

Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

I70-I79

Parent Code

I70.2

Child Codes

5

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • arteriolosclerosis
  • arterial degeneration
  • arteriosclerosis
  • arteriosclerotic vascular disease
  • arteriovascular degeneration
  • atheroma
  • endarteritis deformans or obliterans
  • senile arteritis
  • senile endarteritis
  • vascular degeneration
  • any condition classifiable to I70.21-
  • chronic limb-threatening ischemia NOS of native arteries of extremities
  • chronic limb-threatening ischemia of native arteries of extremities with rest pain
  • critical limb ischemia NOS of native arteries of extremities
  • critical limb ischemia of native arteries of extremities with rest pain

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
  • systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
  • transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-)
  • arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease (I25.1-)
  • arteriosclerotic heart disease (I25.1-)
  • atheroembolism (I75.-)
  • cerebral atherosclerosis (I67.2)
  • coronary atherosclerosis (I25.1-)
  • mesenteric atherosclerosis (K55.1)
  • precerebral atherosclerosis (I67.2)
  • primary pulmonary atherosclerosis (I27.0)
  • atherosclerosis of bypass graft of extremities (I70.30-I70.79)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify:
  • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
  • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
  • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
  • tobacco dependence (F17.-)
  • tobacco use (Z72.0)
  • code, if applicable, to identify chronic total occlusion of artery of extremity (I70.92)

Child Codes (5)

I70.221

Athscl native arteries of extremities w rest pain, right leg

BillableI70.222

Athscl native arteries of extremities w rest pain, left leg

BillableI70.223

Athscl native arteries of extrm w rest pain, bilateral legs

BillableI70.228

Athscl native arteries of extrm w rest pain, oth extremity

BillableI70.229

Athscl native arteries of extrm w rest pain, unsp extremity

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for athscl native arteries of extremities w rest pain?

The ICD-10-CM code for athscl native arteries of extremities w rest pain is I70.22. The full clinical description is "Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain". I70.22 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code I70.22 mean?

ICD-10-CM code I70.22 represents "Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain". It is classified under Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is I70.22 a billable code?

No, I70.22 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 5 child codes under I70.22.

What chapter is I70.22 in?

I70.22 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).

What are the subcategories under I70.22?

I70.22 has 5 child codes, including: I70.221 (Athscl native arteries of extremities w rest pain, right leg), I70.222 (Athscl native arteries of extremities w rest pain, left leg), I70.223 (Athscl native arteries of extrm w rest pain, bilateral legs), I70.228 (Athscl native arteries of extrm w rest pain, oth extremity), and 1 more.

Are additional codes required with I70.22?

Yes, when using I70.22 you should also code: code to identify:; exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22); history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891); occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31); tobacco dependence (F17.-); tobacco use (Z72.0); code, if applicable, to identify chronic total occlusion of artery of extremity (I70.92).

What are the UMLS CUIs for I70.22?

I70.22 is linked to 6 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2882703, C4290149, C5385226, C5385227, C5385228, and 1 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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