I70.222

Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, left leg

Risk-adjusting (HCC)Billable code

HCC risk adjustment mapping

CMS-HCC V28

HCC264

Vascular Disease with Complications

CMS-HCC ESRD V24

HCC108

Vascular Disease

Coding notes

Excludes 1 never coded together · Excludes 2 may co-exist

Inherited from I70.22Athscl native arteries of extremities w rest pain
Includes

any condition classifiable to I70.21- chronic limb-threatening ischemia NOS of native arteries of extremities chronic limb-threatening ischemia of native arteries of extremities with rest pain critical limb ischemia NOS of native arteries of extremities critical limb ischemia of native arteries of extremities with rest pain

Inherited from I70.2Atherosclerosis of native arteries of the extremities
Excludes 2

atherosclerosis of bypass graft of extremities (I70.30-I70.79)

Use additional

code, if applicable, to identify chronic total occlusion of artery of extremity (I70.92)

Synonyms

Mönckeberg's (medial) sclerosis

Inherited from I70Atherosclerosis
Includes

arteriolosclerosis arterial degeneration arteriosclerosis arteriosclerotic vascular disease arteriovascular degeneration atheroma endarteritis deformans or obliterans senile arteritis senile endarteritis vascular degeneration

Excludes 2

arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease (I25.1-) arteriosclerotic heart disease (I25.1-) atheroembolism (I75.-) cerebral atherosclerosis (I67.2) coronary atherosclerosis (I25.1-) mesenteric atherosclerosis (K55.1) precerebral atherosclerosis (I67.2) primary pulmonary atherosclerosis (I27.0)

Use additional

code to identify: 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)

Inherited from chapter 9Diseases of the circulatory system
Excludes 2

certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) neoplasms (C00-D49) symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36) transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-)

Official Guidelines for I70.222

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