I74.8
Embolism and thrombosis of other arteries
Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 23 never code together
I74code
Excludes2
- atheroembolism (I75.-)I75.-
- basilar embolism and thrombosis (I63.0-I63.2, I65.1)I63.0-I63.2I65.1
- carotid embolism and thrombosis (I63.0-I63.2, I65.2)I63.0-I63.2I65.2
- cerebral embolism and thrombosis (I63.3-I63.5, I66.-)I63.3-I63.5I66.-
- coronary embolism and thrombosis (I21-I25)I21-I25
- mesenteric embolism and thrombosis (K55.0-)K55.0-
- ophthalmic embolism and thrombosis (H34.-)H34.-
- precerebral embolism and thrombosis NOS (I63.0-I63.2, I65.9)I63.0-I63.2I65.9
- pulmonary embolism and thrombosis (I26.-)I26.-
- renal embolism and thrombosis (N28.0)N28.0
- retinal embolism and thrombosis (H34.-)H34.-
- septic embolism and thrombosis (I76)I76
- vertebral embolism and thrombosis (I63.0-I63.2, I65.0)I63.0-I63.2I65.0
I00-I99chapter
Excludes2
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)P04-P96
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)A00-B99
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)O00-O9A
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)Q00-Q99
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)E00-E88
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)S00-T88
- neoplasms (C00-D49)C00-D49
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)R00-R94
- systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)M30-M36
- transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-)G45.-
Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.
Instructional notes 6
Index entries leading here 3
Alongside this code 7 same parent — I74
I74.0 Embolism and thrombosis of abdominal aorta category I74.1 Embolism and thrombosis of other and unsp parts of aorta category I74.2 Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of the upper extremities I74.3 Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of the lower extremities I74.4 Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of extremities, unsp I74.5 Embolism and thrombosis of iliac artery I74.9 Embolism and thrombosis of unspecified artery
Medications 2
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