I70.79
I70.79: Other atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
I70.79 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above I70.79
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Written on I70: Atherosclerosis
Other codes that can never be billed with I70.79
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- I77.6Arteritis, unspecified
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead I70.79
5 child codes. Green means billable.
- I70.791Other atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities, right leg
- I70.792Other atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities, left leg
- I70.793Other atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities, bilateral legs
- I70.798Other atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities, other extremity
- I70.799Other atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities, unspecified extremity
Other codes under I70.7
- I70.70Unspecified atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities
- I70.71Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities with intermittent claudication
- I70.72Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities with rest pain
- I70.73Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration
- I70.74Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration
- I70.75Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of other extremity with ulceration
- I70.76Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities with gangrene