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997.79 VASCULAR COMP VESSEL NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 997.79

Short Description: Vascular comp vessel NEC

Long Description: Vascular complications of other vessels

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified (996-999)
      • 997 Complications affecting specified body systems, not elsewhere classified
        • 997.79 Vascular comp vessel NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Acute deep venous thrombosis of lower extremity as complication of procedure
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis of upper extremity as complication of procedure
  • Chronic deep venous thrombosis of upper extremity as complication of procedure
  • Embolization of vascular device fragment during cardiac catheterization
  • Obstruction of inferior vena cava as complication of procedure
  • Obstruction of superior vena cava as complication of procedure
  • Obstruction of surgically constructed pulmonary venous pathway as complication of procedure
  • Obstruction of surgically constructed systemic venous pathway as complication of procedure
  • Postoperative thromboembolus of precerebral artery
  • Postprocedural inferior vena cava complication
  • Postprocedural obstructed systemic venous pathway
  • Pulmonary venous hypertension as complication of procedure
  • Stenosis of inferior vena cava as complication of procedure
  • Stenosis of pulmonary great vein as complication of procedure
  • Stenosis of superior vena cava as complication of procedure

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 997.79 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Complications
    • medical care NEC 999.9
      • vascular
        • other vessels 997.79
    • surgical procedures 998.9
      • vascular
        • other vessels 997.79
    • vascular
      • postoperative NEC 997.2
        • other vessels 997.79
  • Embolism 444.9
    • postoperative NEC 997.2
      • other vessels 997.79

Crosswalk Information

The code 997.79 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
997.79 Right Arrow T81.718A Complication of artery following a procedure, NEC, init
T81.72XA Complication of vein following a procedure, NEC, init
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
997.00 Nervous system complication, unspecified
997.01 Central nervous system complication
997.02 Iatrogenic cerebrovascular infarction or hemorrhage
997.09 Other nervous system complications
997.1 Cardiac complications, not elsewhere classified
997.2 Peripheral vascular complications, not elsewhere classified
997.31 Ventilator associated pneumonia
997.32 Postprocedural aspiration pneumonia
997.39 Other respiratory complications
997.41 Retained cholelithiasis following cholecystectomy
997.49 Other digestive system complications
997.5 Urinary complications, not elsewhere classified
997.60 Unspecified complication of amputation stump
997.61 Neuroma of amputation stump
997.62 Infection (chronic) of amputation stump
997.69 Other amputation stump complication
997.71 Vascular complications of mesenteric artery
997.72 Vascular complications of renal artery
997.91 Complications affecting other specified body systems, not elsewhere classified, hypertension
997.99 Complications affecting other specified body systems, not elsewhere classified

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014

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