ICD-10-CM I77.2 is the diagnosis code for Rupture of artery. 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.
The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as I77.2. They are mutually exclusive:
Understanding where I77.2 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, I77.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
I77.2 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Rupture of artery". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of I77.2 is I77 ("Other disorders of arteries and arterioles"). I77.2 provides a more specific classification within this category.
I77.2 is located in Section I70-I79 — "Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries" within Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use I77.2 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Rupture of artery" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Rupture of artery is I77.2.
Yes, I77.2 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
I77.2 is in Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Type 1 Excludes for I77.2 include: traumatic rupture of artery - see injury of blood vessel by body region.
Yes, I77.2 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.