I75.01
Non-Billable

Atheroembolism of upper extremity

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Atheroembolism of upper extremity?

ICD-10-CM I75.01 is the diagnosis code for Atheroembolism of upper extremity. 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 non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for I75.01

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where I75.01 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 4 entries
I75.011Atheroembolism of right upper extremityBillableI75.012Atheroembolism of left upper extremityBillableI75.013Atheroembolism of bilateral upper extremitiesBillableI75.019Atheroembolism of unspecified upper extremityBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is I75.01 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, I75.01 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does I75.01 mean?

I75.01 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Atheroembolism of upper extremity". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of I75.01?

The parent code of I75.01 is I75.0 ("Atheroembolism of extremities"). I75.01 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is I75.01 in?

I75.01 is located in Section I70-I79 — "Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries" within Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of I75.01?

I75.01 has 4 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: I75.011, I75.012, I75.013, I75.019.

When should I use I75.01?

Use I75.01 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Atheroembolism of upper extremity" 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 Atheroembolism of upper extremity?

The ICD-10-CM code for Atheroembolism of upper extremity is I75.01.

Can I75.01 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, I75.01 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is I75.01 in?

I75.01 is in Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is I75.01 valid for 2026?

Yes, I75.01 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousI75.0Atheroembolism of extremitiesNext →I75.011Atheroembolism of right upper extremity
Code Details
I75.01
Atheroembolism of upper extremity
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
9 — Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
I70-I79 — Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries
2026 ICD-10-CM