ICD-Code I70.2: Atherosclerosis of arteries of extremities
- I70.20 Atherosclerosis of arteries of extremities: pelvic-limb type, asymptomatic
- I70.21 Atherosclerosis of arteries of extremities: pelvic-limb type, with claudication at a distance of 200m or more
- I70.22 Atherosclerosis of arteries of extremities: pelvic-limb type, with claudication at a distance of less than 200m
- I70.23 Atherosclerosis of arteries of extremities: pelvic-limb type, with pain at rest
- I70.24 Atherosclerosis of arteries of extremities: pelvic-limb type, with ulceration
- I70.25 Atherosclerosis of arteries of extremities: pelvic-limb type, with gangrene
- I70.26 Atherosclerosis of arteries of extremities: shoulder-arm type, all stages
- I70.29 Atherosclerosis of arteries of extremities: Other and unspecified
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
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