I70.608

Billable

Unsp athscl nonbiol bypass of the extremities, oth extremity

Unspecified atherosclerosis of nonbiological bypass graft(s) of the extremities, other extremity

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

I70-I79

Parent Code

I70.60

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

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

Related Codes(4)
I70.601

Unsp athscl nonbiol bypass of the extremities, right leg

BillableI70.602

Unsp athscl nonbiol bypass of the extremities, left leg

BillableI70.603

Unsp athscl nonbiol bypass of the extrm, bilateral legs

BillableI70.609

Unsp athscl nonbiol bypass of the extrm, unsp extremity

Billable
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(44)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • Atherosclerosis of artery of bilateral upper limbs
  • Atherosclerosis of artery of left upper limb
  • Atherosclerosis of nonbiological bypass graft of right upper limb
  • Atherosclerosis of artery of bilateral extremities
  • Atherosclerosis of nonbiological bypass graft of upper extremity
  • Atherosclerosis of nonbiological bypass graft of right upper extremity
  • Atherosclerosis of artery of bilateral arms
  • Atherosclerosis of bypass graft of right upper limb
  • Atherosclerosis of nonbiological bypass graft of bilateral upper extremities
  • Atherosclerosis of nonbiological bypass graft of bilateral upper limbs
  • Atherosclerosis of nonbiological bypass graft of both upper limbs
  • Atherosclerosis of bypass graft of left upper extremity
  • Atherosclerosis of artery of right upper limb
  • Atherosclerosis of bypass graft of right upper extremity
  • Atherosclerosis of artery of both upper limbs
  • Atherosclerosis of nonbiological bypass graft of upper limb
  • Bilateral atherosclerosis of artery of upper limbs
  • Atherosclerosis of nonbiological bypass graft of left upper limb
  • Atherosclerosis of nonbiological bypass graft of both upper extremities
  • Atherosclerosis of nonbiological bypass graft of left upper extremity
  • Atherosclerosis of bypass graft of left upper limb
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unsp athscl nonbiol bypass of the extremities, oth extremity?

The ICD-10-CM code for unsp athscl nonbiol bypass of the extremities, oth extremity is I70.608. The full clinical description is "Unspecified atherosclerosis of nonbiological bypass graft(s) of the extremities, other extremity". I70.608 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code I70.608 mean?

ICD-10-CM code I70.608 represents “Unspecified atherosclerosis of nonbiological bypass graft(s) of the 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 I70.608 a billable code?

Yes, I70.608 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is I70.608 in?

I70.608 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).

Are additional codes required with I70.608?

Yes, when using I70.608, 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 I70.608 map to?

I70.608 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 1285065002, 15648691000119108, 15648601000119102, 16019351000119102, 16019431000119102, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for I70.608?

I70.608 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2882919. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does I70.608 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like unsp athscl nonbiol bypass of the 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 I70.608?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for I70.608 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.