I78.8
BillableOther diseases of capillaries
Other diseases of capillaries
Coding Notes
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.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Increased capillary permeability1608005
- Capillary thrombosis17810004
- Increased vascular resistance18753005
- Increased blood vessel permeability19313000
- Capillary hyperpermeability19472003
- Capillary haemorrhage43696002
- Capillary hemorrhage43696002
- Decreased capillary resistance50159004
- Decreased vascular resistance53970006
- Angiomatous naevus of skin56975005
- Angiomatous nevus of skin56975005
- Capillary haemangioma of skin56975005
- Capillary hemangioma of skin56975005
- Capillary naevus of skin56975005
- Capillary nevus of skin56975005
- Raspberry mark of skin56975005
- Strawberry angioma56975005
- Strawberry birthmark56975005
- Strawberry haemangioma56975005
- Strawberry haemangioma of skin56975005
- Strawberry hemangioma56975005
- Strawberry hemangioma of skin56975005
- Strawberry mark56975005
- Strawberry mark of skin56975005
- Strawberry naevus56975005
- Strawberry naevus of skin56975005
- Strawberry nevus56975005
- Strawberry nevus of skin56975005
- Superficial infantile haemangioma56975005
- Superficial infantile hemangioma56975005
- Increased capillary resistance66271005
- Capillaritis85461008
- Capillary leak syndrome87730004
- Decreased capillary fragility111976007
- Pulmonary capillary haemangiomatosis233949008
- Pulmonary capillary hemangiomatosis233949008
- Familial pulmonary capillary haemangiomatosis234161007
- Familial pulmonary capillary hemangiomatosis234161007
- Idiopathic capillaritis238780006
- Dilated capillaries248724003
- Diffuse neonatal haemangiomatosis254782003
- Diffuse neonatal hemangiomatosis254782003
- Eruptive neonatal haemangiomatosis254782003
- Eruptive neonatal hemangiomatosis254782003
- Multiple progressive angiomata254782003
- Multiple progressive haemangiomata254782003
- Multiple progressive hemangiomata254782003
- Acquired haemangiomatosis254785001
- Acquired hemangiomatosis254785001
- Acquired multiple haemangiomatosis254785001
- Haemangiomatosis254785001
- Hemangiomatosis254785001
- Ulcero - mutilating haemangiomatosis255190002
- Ulcero - mutilating hemangiomatosis255190002
- Capillaritis caused by drug402746001
- Sunburst telangiectases402833001
- Venous star402833001
- Isolated pulmonary capillaritis707436001
- Pulmonary capillaritis707437005
- Glomerular disease with capillary necrosis721191000
- Necrosis of capillary of kidney due to glomerular disease721191000
- Platelet embolism723876009
- Occlusion of cutaneous microvasculature caused by platelet plug724856009
- Occlusion of microvasculature of skin caused by platelet plug724856009
- Cutaneous microvascular occlusion by embolus724857000
- Occlusion of microvasculature of skin caused by embolus724857000
- Edema of soft tissue due to increased capillary pressure724858005
- Oedema of soft tissue due to increased capillary pressure724858005
- Pulmonary hypertension due to pulmonary capillary haemangiomatosis879814007
- Pulmonary hypertension due to pulmonary capillary hemangiomatosis879814007
- Pulmonary hypertension due to familial pulmonary capillary haemangiomatosis879816009
- Pulmonary hypertension due to familial pulmonary capillary hemangiomatosis879816009
- Occlusion of cutaneous microvasculature structure by cardiac embolus1251350007
- Occlusion of microvasculature of skin due to embolism from heart1251350007
- Occlusion of microvasculature of skin due to paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria-associated platelet plugs1251387004
- Occlusion of microvasculature of skin due to paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria-associated platelet plugs1251387004
- Occlusion of microvasculature of skin due to platelet thrombus associated with paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria1251387004
- Occlusion of microvasculature of skin due to platelet thrombus associated with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria1251387004
- Occlusion of microvasculature of skin due to myeloproliferative disorder-associated platelet plugs1251390005
- Occlusion of microvasculature of skin due to platelet thrombus associated with myeloproliferative disorder1251390005
- Occlusion of microvasculature of skin due to blood coagulation disorder1251422006
- Occlusion of microvasculature of skin due to coagulopathy1251422006
- Occlusion of microvasculature of skin caused by cryoglobulin type III1251423001
- Occlusion of microvasculature of skin caused by mixed cryoglobulin1251423001
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code I78.8?
ICD-10-CM code I78.8 represents "Other diseases of capillaries". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is I78.8 a billable code?
Yes, I78.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is I78.8 in?
I78.8 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).
What SNOMED CT codes does I78.8 map to?
I78.8 maps to 36 SNOMED CT concepts: 254785001, 56975005, 85461008, 402746001, 43696002, and 31 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for I78.8?
I78.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0348651. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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