I74.01
Saddle embolus of abdominal aorta
Approximate Synonyms
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Aortic bifurcation syndrome
Clinical Information
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A condition caused by occlusion of terminal aorta, the primary branches of the abdominal aorta, as in aortoiliac obstruction. Leriche syndrome usually occurs in males and is characterized by impotence, absence of a pulse in the femoral arteries, weakness and numbness in the lower back, buttocks, hips, and lower limbs.
Details
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I74.01 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 I74.01 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of I74.01 – other international versions of ICD-10 I74.01 may differ.