I75
Non-billableAtheroembolism
Atheroembolism
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
- atherothrombotic microembolism
- cholesterol embolism
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
Child Codes (2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(13)
UMLS
- AtheroembolismC0149649
- AtheroembolismsC0149649
- Atheromatous embolusC0149649
- Atheromatous embolus (morphologic abnormality)C0149649
- Cholesterol EmbolismC0149649
- Cholesterol EmbolismsC0149649
- Cholesterol embolusC0149649
- Embolism, CholesterolC0149649
- Embolisms, CholesterolC0149649
- atheroembolismC0149649
- cholesterol embolismC0149649
- cholesterol embolusC0149649
- atherothrombotic microembolismC4290182
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for atheroembolism?
The ICD-10-CM code for atheroembolism is I75. The full clinical description is "Atheroembolism". I75 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code I75 mean?
ICD-10-CM code I75 represents “Atheroembolism”. 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 I75 a billable code?
No, I75 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under I75.
What chapter is I75 in?
I75 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).
What are the subcategories under I75?
I75 has 2 child codes, including: I75.0 (Atheroembolism of extremities), I75.8 (Atheroembolism of other sites).
What are the UMLS CUIs for I75?
I75 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0149649, C4290182. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does I75 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like atheroembolism 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 I75?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for I75 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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