I71.51
Billable

Supraceliac aneurysm of the thoracoabdominal aorta, ruptured

Billable / Specific Code

What is Supraceliac aneurysm of the thoracoabdominal aorta, ruptured?

ICD-10-CM I71.51 is the diagnosis code for Supraceliac aneurysm of the thoracoabdominal aorta, ruptured. 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 I71.51

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 I71.51 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeI71.51 — Supraceliac aneurysm of the thoracoabdominal aorta, ruptured
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is I71.51 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, I71.51 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does I71.51 mean?

I71.51 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Supraceliac aneurysm of the thoracoabdominal aorta, ruptured". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of I71.51?

The parent code of I71.51 is I71.5 ("Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm, ruptured"). I71.51 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is I71.51 in?

I71.51 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 I71.51?

Use I71.51 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Supraceliac aneurysm of the thoracoabdominal aorta, ruptured" 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 Supraceliac aneurysm of the thoracoabdominal aorta, ruptured?

The ICD-10-CM code for Supraceliac aneurysm of the thoracoabdominal aorta, ruptured is I71.51.

Can I71.51 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, I71.51 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is I71.51 in?

I71.51 is in Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is I71.51 valid for 2026?

Yes, I71.51 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
I71.51
Supraceliac aneurysm of the thoracoabdominal aorta, ruptured
Billable / Specific Code
9 — Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
I70-I79 — Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries
2026 ICD-10-CM