I70.722
Billable

Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities with rest pain, left leg

Billable / Specific Code

What is Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities with rest pain, left leg?

ICD-10-CM I70.722 is the diagnosis code for Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities with rest pain, left leg. 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.

Coding Guidelines for I70.722

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 I70.722 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeI70.722 — Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities with rest pain, left leg
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is I70.722 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, I70.722 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does I70.722 mean?

I70.722 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities with rest pain, left leg". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of I70.722?

The parent code of I70.722 is I70.72 ("Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities with rest pain"). I70.722 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is I70.722 in?

I70.722 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 I70.722?

Use I70.722 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities with rest pain, left leg" 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 Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities with rest pain, left leg?

The ICD-10-CM code for Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities with rest pain, left leg is I70.722.

Can I70.722 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, I70.722 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is I70.722 in?

I70.722 is in Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is I70.722 valid for 2026?

Yes, I70.722 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
I70.722
Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the extremities with rest pain, left leg
Billable / Specific Code
9 — Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
I70-I79 — Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries
2026 ICD-10-CM