ICD-10-CM code · FY2027
I70.534 Atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot
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Coding notes for I70.534
Applicable to Other names for conditions reported with this code.
- Atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of right leg with ulceration of plantar surface of midfoot
Also applies, from I70.53 Atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration
Includes Conditions this code covers.
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- code to identify severity of ulcer (L97.-)
Also applies, from I70.5 Atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of the extremities
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- code, if applicable, to identify chronic total occlusion of artery of extremity (I70.92)
Also applies, from I70 Atherosclerosis
Includes Conditions this code covers.
- arteriolosclerosis
- arterial degeneration
- arteriosclerosis
- arteriosclerotic vascular disease
- arteriovascular degeneration
- atheroma
- endarteritis deformans or obliterans
- senile arteritis
- senile endarteritis
- vascular degeneration
Excludes2 Not part of this condition, but a patient can have both: report both codes when both apply.
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Chapter 9 notes (apply to every code in it)
Excludes2 Not part of this condition, but a patient can have both: report both codes when both apply.
- 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.-)
Related codes in I70.53
- I70.531 Atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of thighBillable
- I70.532 Atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of calfBillable
- I70.533 Atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of ankleBillable
- I70.535 Atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of other part of footBillable
- I70.538 Atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of other part of lower legBillable
- I70.539 Atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of unspecified siteBillable
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See 2MM+ plansICD-10-CM FY2027 code set, as published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) and CMS, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Codes, titles and notes are shown as published. Check payer rules and the official guidelines before billing. This page is not medical advice.