ICD-10-CM › I00-I99 › I70-I79 › I75.02 Atheroembolism of lower extremity › I75.023
Atheroembolism of bilateral lower extremities
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Atheroembolism of bilateral lower extremities
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from I75 Atheroembolism
Includes
- atherothrombotic microembolism
- cholesterol embolism
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Embolism > cholesterol
- Microembolism > atherothrombotic
- Blue > toe syndrome
- Syndrome > blue toe
- Atheroembolism > of > extremities > lower
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| I75.021 | Atheroembolism of right lower extremity | Valid |
| I75.022 | Atheroembolism of left lower extremity | Valid |
| I75.029 | Atheroembolism of unspecified lower extremity | Valid |