Diagnosis Code: 444.81

Short Description: Iliac artery embolism

Long Description: Embolism and thrombosis of iliac artery

Code Classification:

• Diseases of the circulatory system (390–459)
  • Diseases of arteries, arterioles, and capillaries (440-449)
    • 444 Arterial embolism and thrombosis
      • 444.81 Iliac artery embolism

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

Synonyms

• Common iliac artery occlusion
• Common iliac artery thrombosis
• Embolism and/or thrombosis of the common iliac artery
• Embolism and/or thrombosis of the external iliac artery
• Embolism and/or thrombosis of the internal iliac artery
• Embolism of iliac artery
• External iliac artery occlusion
• External iliac artery thrombosis
• Iliac artery occlusion
• Internal iliac artery thrombosis
• Thrombosis of iliac artery

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 444.81 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Embolism 444.9
  • iliac (artery) 444.81
  • iliofemoral 444.81

• Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive
  • iliofemoral (artery) 444.81

• Occlusion
  • artery NEC (see also Embolism, artery) 444.9
    • iliac 444.81
  • iliac (artery) 444.81

• Thrombosis, thrombotic (marantic) (multiple) (progressive) (vein) (vessel) 453.9
  • iliac (acute) (vein) 453.41
    • artery (common) (external) (internal) 444.81

Crosswalk Information

The code 444.81 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

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