I70.218
BillableAthscl native arteries of extrm w intrmt claud, oth extrm
Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, other extremity
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
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
- •arteriosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseI25.1
- •arteriosclerotic heart diseaseI25.1
- •atheroembolismI75
- •cerebral atherosclerosisI67.2
- •coronary atherosclerosisI25.1
- •mesenteric atherosclerosisK55.1
- •precerebral atherosclerosisI67.2
- •primary pulmonary atherosclerosisI27.0
- •atherosclerosis of bypass graft of extremitiesI70.30-I70.79
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(23)
SNOMED CT
- Atherosclerosis of artery of bilateral arms1285065002
- Atherosclerosis of artery of bilateral extremities1285065002
- Atherosclerosis of artery of bilateral upper limbs1285065002
- Atherosclerosis of artery of both upper limbs1285065002
- Bilateral atherosclerosis of artery of upper limbs1285065002
- Atherosclerosis of artery of left upper limb15648691000119108
- Atherosclerosis of artery of right upper limb15648601000119102
- Claudication of bilateral upper limbs co-occurrent and due to atherosclerosis16013351000119104
- Claudication of left upper limb co-occurrent and due to atherosclerosis16014231000119100
- Claudication of right upper limb co-occurrent and due to atherosclerosis16013871000119104
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Atherosclerosis of artery of bilateral upper limbs
- Claudication of right upper limb co-occurrent and due to atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis of artery of left upper limb
- Atherosclerosis of artery of bilateral arms
- Bilateral atherosclerosis of artery of upper limbs
- Claudication of bilateral upper limbs co-occurrent and due to atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis of artery of bilateral extremities
- Atherosclerosis of artery of right upper limb
- Claudication of left upper limb co-occurrent and due to atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerosis of artery of both upper limbs
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for athscl native arteries of extrm w intrmt claud, oth extrm?
The ICD-10-CM code for athscl native arteries of extrm w intrmt claud, oth extrm is I70.218. The full clinical description is "Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, other extremity". I70.218 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code I70.218 mean?
ICD-10-CM code I70.218 represents “Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, 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 I70.218 a billable code?
Yes, I70.218 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is I70.218 in?
I70.218 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).
Are additional codes required with I70.218?
Yes, when using I70.218, 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 I70.218 map to?
I70.218 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 1285065002, 15648691000119108, 15648601000119102, 16013351000119104, 16014231000119100, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for I70.218?
I70.218 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2882700. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does I70.218 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like athscl native arteries of extrm w intrmt claud, oth extrm 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 I70.218?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for I70.218 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.