I79.8
BillableOth disord of art,arterioles & capilare in dis classd elswhr
Other disorders of arteries, arterioles and capillaries in diseases classified elsewhere
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
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
Code First
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code
- underlying disease, such as:
- •amyloidosisE85
Related Codes(2)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(22)
SNOMED CT
- Vascular thoracic outlet syndrome128211008
- Extrinsic compression of artery233977004
- Calciphylaxis237900002
- Autoimmune vasculitis427213005
- Calcific arteriolopathy due to uraemia838314000
- Calcific arteriolopathy due to uremia838314000
- Calcific uraemic arteriolopathy838314000
- Calcific uremic arteriolopathy838314000
- Arterial thoracic outlet syndrome8051000119105
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Calcific uremic arteriolopathy
- Extrinsic compression of artery
- Calciphylaxis
- Calcific uraemic arteriolopathy
- Other Disorder of Arteries, Arterioles and Capillaries in Disease Classified Elsewhere
- Vascular thoracic outlet syndrome
- Calcific arteriolopathy due to uraemia
- Calcific arteriolopathy due to uremia
- Autoimmune vasculitis
- Arterial thoracic outlet syndrome
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for oth disord of art,arterioles & capilare in dis classd elswhr?
The ICD-10-CM code for oth disord of art,arterioles & capilare in dis classd elswhr is I79.8. The full clinical description is "Other disorders of arteries, arterioles and capillaries in diseases classified elsewhere". I79.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code I79.8 mean?
ICD-10-CM code I79.8 represents “Other disorders of arteries, arterioles and capillaries in diseases classified elsewhere”. 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 I79.8 a billable code?
Yes, I79.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is I79.8 in?
I79.8 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).
What codes cannot be used with I79.8?
I79.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: diabetic (peripheral) angiopathy (E08-E13 with .51-.52); syphilitic endarteritis (A52.09); tuberculous endarteritis (A18.89).
What SNOMED CT codes does I79.8 map to?
I79.8 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 8051000119105, 427213005, 838314000, 237900002, 233977004, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for I79.8?
I79.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0348654. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does I79.8 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like oth disord of art,arterioles & capilare in dis classd elswhr 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 I79.8?
I79.8 maps to the ICD-11 code: BD53.Z (Secondary disorders of arteries and arterioles, unspecified).
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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.