I74
Non-billableArterial embolism and thrombosis
Arterial embolism and thrombosis
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- embolic infarction
- embolic occlusion
- thrombotic infarction
- thrombotic occlusion
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •systemic connective tissue disordersM30-M36
- •transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromesG45
- •atheroembolismI75
- •basilar embolism and thrombosis,I63.0-I63.2, I65.1
- •carotid embolism and thrombosis,I63.0-I63.2, I65.2
- •cerebral embolism and thrombosis,I63.3-I63.5, I66
- •coronary embolism and thrombosisI21-I25
- •mesenteric embolism and thrombosisK55.0
- •ophthalmic embolism and thrombosisH34
- •precerebral embolism and thrombosis NOS,I63.0-I63.2, I65.9
- •pulmonary embolism and thrombosisI26
- •renal embolism and thrombosisN28.0
- •retinal embolism and thrombosisH34
- •septic embolism and thrombosisI76
- •vertebral embolism and thrombosis,I63.0-I63.2, I65.0
Code First
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code
Child Codes (8)
I74.0Embolism and thrombosis of abdominal aorta
I74.1Embolism and thrombosis of other and unsp parts of aorta
I74.2Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of the upper extremities
I74.3Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of the lower extremities
I74.4Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of extremities, unsp
I74.5Embolism and thrombosis of iliac artery
I74.8Embolism and thrombosis of other arteries
I74.9Embolism and thrombosis of unspecified artery
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(16)
UMLS
- Arterial embolic and thrombotic occlusionC0155749
- Arterial embolism and thrombosisC0155749
- Arterial embolus and thrombosisC0155749
- Arterial embolus and thrombosis (disorder)C0155749
- Embolic infarctionC0264978
- Embolic infarction (disorder)C0264978
- embolic infarctionC0264978
- infarction embolicC0264978
- Embolic occlusionC4290180
- Occlusive embolusC4290180
- Occlusive embolus (morphologic abnormality)C4290180
- embolic occlusionC4290180
- Thrombotic infarctionC0264983
- Thrombotic infarction (disorder)C0264983
- thrombotic infarctionC0264983
- thrombotic occlusionC4290181
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for arterial embolism and thrombosis?
The ICD-10-CM code for arterial embolism and thrombosis is I74. The full clinical description is "Arterial embolism and thrombosis". I74 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code I74 mean?
ICD-10-CM code I74 represents “Arterial embolism and thrombosis”. 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 I74 a billable code?
No, I74 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 8 child codes under I74.
What chapter is I74 in?
I74 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).
What are the subcategories under I74?
I74 has 8 child codes, including: I74.0 (Embolism and thrombosis of abdominal aorta), I74.1 (Embolism and thrombosis of other and unsp parts of aorta), I74.2 (Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of the upper extremities), I74.3 (Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of the lower extremities), and 4 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for I74?
I74 is linked to 5 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0155749, C0264978, C4290180, C0264983, C4290181. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does I74 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like arterial embolism and thrombosis affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of I74?
I74 maps to the ICD-11 code: BD5Z (Diseases of arteries or arterioles, unspecified).
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