I70.208

Billable

Unsp athscl native arteries of extremities, oth extremity

Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, other extremity

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

I70-I79

Parent Code

I70.20

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
Related Codes(4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(57)

SNOMED CT

Clinical Terms

  • Pain at rest of right upper extremity due to atherosclerosis
  • Atherosclerosis of artery of bilateral upper limbs
  • Atherosclerosis of artery of left upper limb
  • Atherosclerosis of brachial artery
  • Stenosis of artery of upper extremity
  • Pain at rest due to peripheral vascular disease
  • Atherosclerosis of artery of bilateral extremities
  • Stenosis of artery of right upper extremity
  • Atherosclerosis of artery of bilateral arms
  • Stenosis of artery of bilateral upper limbs
  • Upper limb artery stenosis
  • Stenosis of artery of left upper extremity
  • Bilateral upper limb arterial stenosis
  • Atherosclerotic stenosis of brachiocephalic artery
  • Stenosis of artery of left upper limb
  • Stenosis of artery of both upper extremities
  • Stenosis of artery of both upper limbs
  • Atherosclerosis of artery of right upper limb
  • Arteriosclerosis of artery of upper extremity
  • Stenosis of brachiocephalic artery
  • Stenosis of artery of right upper limb
  • Atherosclerosis of artery of both upper limbs
  • Pain at rest of right upper limb due to atherosclerosis
  • Bilateral atherosclerosis of artery of upper limbs
  • Stenosis of artery of bilateral upper extremities
  • Atherosclerosis of axillary artery
  • Peripheral vascular disease with rest pain
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unsp athscl native arteries of extremities, oth extremity?

The ICD-10-CM code for unsp athscl native arteries of extremities, oth extremity is I70.208. The full clinical description is "Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, other extremity". I70.208 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code I70.208 mean?

ICD-10-CM code I70.208 represents “Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, other extremity”. It is classified under Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is I70.208 a billable code?

Yes, I70.208 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is I70.208 in?

I70.208 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).

Are additional codes required with I70.208?

Yes, when using I70.208, also report: ; 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 SNOMED CT codes does I70.208 map to?

I70.208 maps to 14 SNOMED CT concepts: 789704001, 1285065002, 15648691000119108, 15648601000119102, 1204144000, and 9 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for I70.208?

I70.208 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2882695. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does I70.208 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like unsp athscl native arteries of extremities, oth extremity 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 I70.208?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for I70.208 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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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.