2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I70.221 Show
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Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to I70.221:
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To I70.221 I70.209 …… unspecified extremity I70.21 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication I70.219 …… unspecified extremity I70.22 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain I70.221 …… right leg I70.229 …… unspecified extremity I70.23 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration I70.234 …… of heel and midfoot I70.235 …… of other part of foot Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes. What is the ICDICD-10 code I70. 209 for Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, unspecified extremity is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the circulatory system .
What is Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities?Overview. Atherosclerosis of the extremities is a disease of the peripheral blood vessels that is characterized by narrowing and hardening of the arteries that supply the legs and feet. The narrowing of the arteries causes a decrease in blood flow.
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What is Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication bilateral legs?The main cause of intermittent claudication is a condition called peripheral artery disease (PAD). That condition happens with atherosclerosis, which is a buildup of a wax-like substance called plaque on the inside of your arteries. As that buildup gets worse, there's less room for blood to flow through those arteries.
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