I70.23 - Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration

  • Applicable to Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM I70.23 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of I70.23 - other international versions of ICD10 I70.23 may differ.
  • I70.23 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • I70.23 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • I70.23 - Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration
    • I70.23 - Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration
    • I70.231 - Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of thigh
    • I70.232 - Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of calf
    • I70.233 - Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of ankle
    • I70.234 - Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot
    • I70.235 - Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of other part of foot
    • I70.238 - Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of other part of lower leg
    • I70.239 - Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of unspecified site

Code Includes

  • any condition classifiable to I70.211 and I70.221
  • chronic limb-threatening ischemia of native arteries of right leg with ulceration
  • critical limb ischemia of native arteries of right leg with ulceration

Code Additional Code

  • code to identify severity of ulcer (L97.-)

The following codes above I70.23 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to I70.23:

Chapter: I00-I99 Diseases of the circulatory system

Section: I70-I79 Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries

Category: I70 Atherosclerosis

       
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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