I74.09
Billable

Other arterial embolism and thrombosis of abdominal aorta

Billable / Specific Code

What is Other arterial embolism and thrombosis of abdominal aorta?

ICD-10-CM I74.09 is the diagnosis code for Other arterial embolism and thrombosis of abdominal aorta. This code falls under the section "Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries" within Chapter 9 — Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

💡 Inclusions

Coding Guidelines for I74.09

✅ This Code Includes

  • Aortic bifurcation syndrome
  • Aortoiliac obstruction
  • Leriche's syndrome

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where I74.09 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeI74.09 — Other arterial embolism and thrombosis of abdominal aorta
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is I74.09 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, I74.09 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does I74.09 mean?

I74.09 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other arterial embolism and thrombosis of abdominal aorta". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of I74.09?

The parent code of I74.09 is I74.0 ("Embolism and thrombosis of abdominal aorta"). I74.09 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is I74.09 in?

I74.09 is located in Section I70-I79 — "Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries" within Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use I74.09?

Use I74.09 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other arterial embolism and thrombosis of abdominal aorta" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Other arterial embolism and thrombosis of abdominal aorta?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other arterial embolism and thrombosis of abdominal aorta is I74.09.

Can I74.09 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, I74.09 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is I74.09 in?

I74.09 is in Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is I74.09 valid for 2026?

Yes, I74.09 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
I74.09
Other arterial embolism and thrombosis of abdominal aorta
Billable / Specific Code
9 — Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
I70-I79 — Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries
2026 ICD-10-CM