ICD-10-CM I76 is the diagnosis code for Septic arterial embolism. This code falls under the section "Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries" within Chapter 9 â 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 are not included in I76. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:
Understanding where I76 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, I76 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
I76 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Septic arterial embolism". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
I76 is located in Section I70-I79 â "Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries" within Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use I76 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Septic arterial embolism" 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 Septic arterial embolism is I76.
Yes, I76 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
I76 is in Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, I76 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.