I71.00
Dissection of unspecified site of aorta
Approximate Synonyms
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Aortic dissection
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Dissecting aneurysm of aorta
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Dissection of aorta
Clinical Information
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A progressive tear in the aorta characterized by a separation of the media layer from the outer-most layer.
Details
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I71.00 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM I71.00 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of I71.00 – other international versions of ICD-10 I71.00 may differ.