I70.244
Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where I70.244 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- I70 Atherosclerosis
- I70.2 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of the extremities
- I70.24 Parent Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration
- I70.244 This code Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot
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
Inherited from I70.24 — Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration
Includes
chronic limb-threatening ischemia of native arteries of left leg with ulceration
Inherited from I70.24 — Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration
Includes
critical limb ischemia of native arteries of left leg with ulceration
Inherited from I70.24 — Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration
Inclusion Terms
Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of plantar surface of midfoot
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 .-)
Inherited from I70.24 — Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration
Use Additional Code
exposure to environmental tobacco smoke ( Z77.22 )
Inherited from I70 — Atherosclerosis
Version History
How I70.244 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 of heel and midfoot
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedAtherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot
Related Codes
Other 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
- I70.245 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
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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