2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I74.2
Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of the upper extremities
- ICD-10-CM Code:
- I74.2
- ICD-10 Code for:
- Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of the upper extremities
- Is Billable?
- Yes - Valid for Submission
- Chronic Condition Indicator: [1]
- Chronic
- Code Navigator:
I74.2 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of embolism and thrombosis of arteries of the upper extremities. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Approximate Synonyms
The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:
- Acute occlusion of artery of upper limb
- Acute occlusion of artery of upper limb caused by thromboembolus
- Acute occlusion of artery of upper limb caused by thrombus
- Acute occlusion of axillary artery due to thromboembolus
- Acute occlusion of axillary artery due to thrombosis
- Acute occlusion of brachial artery due to thromboembolus
- Acute occlusion of brachial artery due to thrombosis
- Axillary artery embolus
- Brachial artery embolus
- Brachial artery thrombosis
- Embolism and thrombosis of the axillary artery
- Embolism and thrombosis of the brachial artery
- Embolism and thrombosis of the radial artery
- Embolism and thrombosis of the ulnar artery
- Embolism of artery of left upper limb
- Embolism of artery of right upper limb
- Occlusion of artery of upper extremity
- Post-radiological embolism of upper limb artery
- Thromboembolus of artery of upper limb
- Thrombosis of arteries of upper extremity
- Thrombosis of artery of bilateral upper limbs
- Thrombosis of artery of left upper extremity
- Thrombosis of artery of right upper extremity
- Thrombosis of left ulnar artery
- Thrombosis of right ulnar artery
- Thrombosis of ulnar artery
- Upper limb arterial embolus
Clinical Classification
Clinical Category is Aortic and peripheral arterial embolism or thrombosis
- CCSR Category Code: CIR030
- Inpatient Default CCSR: Y - Yes, default inpatient assignment for principal diagnosis or first-listed diagnosis.
- Outpatient Default CCSR: Y - Yes, default outpatient assignment for principal diagnosis or first-listed diagnosis.
Index to Diseases and Injuries References
The following annotation back-references for this diagnosis code are found in the injuries and diseases index. The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10-CM code(s).
- - Occlusion, occluded
- - peripheral arteries
- - upper extremity - I74.2
- - peripheral arteries
Convert I74.2 to ICD-9-CM
- ICD-9-CM Code: 444.21 - Upper extremity embolism
Code History
- FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
- FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
- FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
- FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
- FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
- FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
- FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
- FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
- FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016. This was the first year ICD-10-CM was implemented into the HIPAA code set.
Footnotes
[1] Chronic - a chronic condition code indicates a condition lasting 12 months or longer and its effect on the patient based on one or both of the following criteria:
- The condition results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products,treatment, services, and special equipment
- The condition places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions.