2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I77.811Abdominal aortic ectasia

ICD-10-CM CodesI00–I99I70-I79I77

ICD-10-CM I77.811
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

I77.811 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for abdominal aortic ectasia. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRG 299 through 301. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Other specified and unspecified circulatory disease.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
I77.811
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Abdominal aortic ectasia
Short Description
Abdominal aortic ectasia
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code
Aortic ectasia

Code Classification

ChapterI00–I99Diseases of the circulatory system
SectionI70-I79Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries
CategoryI77Other disorders of arteries and arterioles
This CodeI77.811Abdominal aortic ectasia

Approximate SynonymsGuidance

Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.

  • Abdominal aortic ectasia

Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance

Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.

External Cause of Injuries IndexGuidance

References for this code in the External Cause of Injuries Index.

    • Ectasia, ectasis
      • aorta
        • abdominal

Clinical ClassificationClinical

AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.

CCSR CIR032
Other specified and unspecified circulatory disease
Default principal diagnosis: inpatient Yes · outpatient Yes

Convert I77.811 to ICD-9-CMHistory

The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.

ICD-9-CM
447.72 Abdominal aortic ectasia
Exact Match The mapping is direct, with no qualifiers.

Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About I77.811Overview

Is I77.811 (Aortic ectasia) a billable code?

Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report abdominal aortic ectasia on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What MS-DRG does I77.811 group to?

When abdominal aortic ectasia is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 299, 300, 301, with relative weights from 0.7197 to 1.6327 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.

What is the ICD-9 equivalent of I77.811?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, abdominal aortic ectasia converts to ICD-9-CM 447.72 (abdominal aortic ectasia). The mapping is a direct match.

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.