I70.232

ICD-10-CM Coding Rules

• I70.232

Approximate Synonyms

• Atherosclerotic ischemic ulcer of right calf

• Atherosclerotic ischemic ulcer of right calf limited to skin layer

• Atherosclerotic ischemic ulcer of right calf with bone necrosis

• Atherosclerotic ischemic ulcer of right calf with fat layer exposure

• Atherosclerotic ischemic ulcer of right calf with muscle necrosis

• Atherosclerotic ischemic ulcer of right calf, bone necrosis

• Atherosclerotic ischemic ulcer of right calf, muscle necrosis

• Atherosclerotic ischemic ulcer of right calf, skin breakdown

Details

• I70.232 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• Short description: Athscl native arteries of right leg w ulceration of calf

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM I70.232 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of I70.232 – other international versions of ICD-10 I70.232 may differ.