I70.33
Atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration
I70.33 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code header for atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration. Report a more specific code from it instead. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. The more specific codes under it are I70.331 Atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of thigh, I70.332 Atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of calf, I70.333 Atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of ankle, I70.334 Atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot and 3 more. Its coding notes include a Use additional code instruction, 1 Excludes1 entry and 18 Excludes2 entries.
Use additional code
Add the listed code as a secondary code, if known.
- code to identify severity of ulcer (L97.-)
Excludes1
Not coded here. The listed conditions generally should not be reported together.
Excludes2
Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.
Also from chapter/block level (10 notes)
- 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.-)
Includes
Further defines or gives examples of the content of the category.
- arteriolosclerosis
- arterial degeneration
- arteriosclerosis
- arteriosclerotic vascular disease
- arteriovascular degeneration
- atheroma
- endarteritis deformans or obliterans
- senile arteritis
- senile endarteritis
- vascular degeneration
More specific codes under I70.33 7
- I70.331Atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of thighBillable
- I70.332Atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of calfBillable
- I70.333Atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of ankleBillable
- I70.334Atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of heel and midfootBillable
- I70.335Atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of other part of footBillable
- I70.338Atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of other part of lower legBillable
- I70.339Atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of unspecified siteBillable