I70.24
Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where I70.24 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- I70 Atherosclerosis
- I70.2 Parent Atherosclerosis of native arteries of the extremities
- I70.24 This code Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Includes
any condition classifiable to I70.212 and I70.222
Includes
chronic limb-threatening ischemia of native arteries of left leg with ulceration
Includes
critical limb ischemia of native arteries of left leg with ulceration
Excludes2
atherosclerosis of bypass graft of extremities (I70.30-I70.79)
Inherited from I70.2 — Atherosclerosis of native arteries of the extremities
Use Additional Code
code, if applicable, to identify chronic total occlusion of artery of extremity ( I70.92 )
Inherited from I70.2 — Atherosclerosis of native arteries of the extremities
Use Additional Code
code to identify severity of ulcer ( L97 .-)
Use Additional Code
exposure to environmental tobacco smoke ( Z77.22 )
Inherited from I70 — Atherosclerosis
More Specific Codes
7 codes under I70.24
- I70.241 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of thigh Billable
- I70.242 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of calf Billable
- I70.243 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of ankle Billable
- I70.244 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot Billable
- I70.245 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of other part of foot Billable
- I70.248 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of other part of lower leg Billable
- I70.249 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of unspecified site Billable
Version History
How I70.24 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentAtherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedAtherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration
Related Codes
Other codes under I70.2
- I70.20 Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities
- I70.21 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication
- I70.22 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain
- I70.23 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration
- I70.25 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of other extremities with ulceration Billable
- I70.26 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with gangrene
- I70.29 Other atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities
Codes whose official notes reference I70.24
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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