Diagnosis Code: I72.0

Short Description: Aneurysm of carotid artery

Long Description: Aneurysm of carotid artery

The code I72.0 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Diseases of the circulatory system (I00–I99)
  • Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries (I70-I79)
    • Other aneurysm (I72)
      • I72.0 Aneurysm of carotid artery

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Aneurysm of artery of neck
• Aneurysm of common carotid artery
• Aneurysm of external carotid artery
• Aneurysm of extracranial portion of internal carotid artery
• Aneurysm of extracranial portion of internal carotid artery
• Aneurysm of extracranial portion of left internal carotid artery
• Aneurysm of extracranial portion of right internal carotid artery
• Aneurysm of head and neck artery
• Aneurysm of left carotid artery
• Aneurysm of left common carotid artery
• Aneurysm of left internal carotid artery
• Aneurysm of right carotid artery
• Aneurysm of right common carotid artery
• Aneurysm of right internal carotid artery
• Aneurysm of superficial temporal artery
• Carotid artery aneurysm

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code I72.0 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)

• Peripheral Vascular Disorders With Mcc (299)
• Peripheral Vascular Disorders With Cc (300)
• Peripheral Vascular Disorders Without Cc/mcc (301)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code I72.0 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • Aneurysm of common carotid artery
  • Aneurysm of external carotid artery
  • Aneurysm of internal carotid artery, extracranial portion
• Type 1 Excludes Notes:
  • aneurysm of internal carotid artery, intracranial portion (@I67.1*)
  • aneurysm of internal carotid artery NOS (@I67.1*)

Crosswalk Information

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