Diagnosis Code

I74.9 EMBOLISM AND THROMBOSIS OF UNSPECIFIED ARTERY


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: I74.9

Short Description: Embolism and thrombosis of unspecified artery

Long Description: Embolism and thrombosis of unspecified artery

The code I74.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the circulatory system (I00–I99)
    • Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries (I70-I79)
      • Arterial embolism and thrombosis (I74)
        • I74.9 Embolism and thrombosis of unspecified artery

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Acute occlusion of artery due to thromboembolus
  • Acute occlusion of artery due to thrombosis
  • Arterial embolism
  • Arterial embolus and thrombosis
  • Arterial insufficiency of flap
  • Arterial obstruction due to paradoxical embolism
  • Arterial obstruction due to thrombotic embolism from aneurysm of artery
  • Arterial obstruction due to thrombotic embolism from aneurysm of artery
  • Arterial obstruction due to thrombotic embolism from aneurysm of ventricle
  • Arterial obstruction due to thrombotic embolism from mural thrombus of heart
  • Arterial thrombosis
  • Arterial thrombosis of flap
  • Arteriovenous fistula thrombosis
  • Atherosclerotic plaque disruption with thrombosis of artery
  • Barium sulfate embolism
  • Cerebrovascular disorder due to paradoxical embolus
  • Congenital arteriovenous fistula thrombosis
  • Drug-induced embolism
  • Embolic infarction
  • Embolism
  • Embolism due to cardiac myxoma
  • Embolism due to malignant neoplasm
  • Embolism due to non-infective heart valve vegetations
  • Embolism from atrium of heart
  • Embolism from heart
  • Grange syndrome
  • Hereditary dysplasia of blood vessel
  • Methyl methacrylate embolism
  • Microvascular embolism of arteriole
  • Obstetrical blood clot embolism
  • Occlusion of artery
  • Retraction of blood clot
  • Talc embolism
  • Thromboembolic disorder
  • Thromboembolism due to mural thrombus
  • Thromboembolism due to vegetative endocarditis of heart valve
  • Thromboembolism following infusion, perfusion AND/OR transfusion
  • Thromboembolism from prosthetic heart valve
  • Thrombotic embolism from cardiac atrium
  • Thrombotic embolism from cardiac ventricle
  • Thrombotic infarction
  • Trunk arterial embolus
  • Tumor embolus

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code I74.9 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)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
I74.9 Right Arrow 444.9 Arterial embolism NOS

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
I74 Arterial embolism and thrombosis
I74.0 Embolism and thrombosis of abdominal aorta
I74.01 Saddle embolus of abdominal aorta
I74.09 Other arterial embolism and thrombosis of abdominal aorta
I74.1 Embolism and thrombosis of other and unspecified parts of aorta
I74.10 Embolism and thrombosis of unspecified parts of aorta
I74.11 Embolism and thrombosis of thoracic aorta
I74.19 Embolism and thrombosis of other parts of aorta
I74.2 Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of the upper extremities
I74.3 Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of the lower extremities
I74.4 Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of extremities, unspecified
I74.5 Embolism and thrombosis of iliac artery
I74.8 Embolism and thrombosis of other arteries


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023