I75.02 Atheroembolism of lower extremity

Non-billable header with 4 child codes.

Applies from I75 Atheroembolism

Includes

• atherothrombotic microembolism
• cholesterol embolism

Codes under I75.02

• I75.021 Atheroembolism of right lower extremity
• I75.022 Atheroembolism of left lower extremity
• I75.023 Atheroembolism of bilateral lower extremities
• I75.029 Atheroembolism of unspecified lower extremity

Code annotations containing back-references to I75.02

Back-references to I75

• Type 2 Excludes: I25.1 Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery ("atheroembolism (I75.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: I70 Atherosclerosis ("atheroembolism (I75.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: I74 Arterial embolism and thrombosis ("atheroembolism (I75.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for I75.02

• Atheroembolism › of › extremities › lower
• Blue › toe syndrome
• Syndrome › blue toe

Nearby codes

• I75.01 Atheroembolism of upper extremity
• I75.011 Atheroembolism of right upper extremity
• I75.012 Atheroembolism of left upper extremity
• I75.013 Atheroembolism of bilateral upper extremities
• I75.019 Atheroembolism of unspecified upper extremity
• I75.02 Atheroembolism of lower extremity (this code)
• I75.021 Atheroembolism of right lower extremity
• I75.022 Atheroembolism of left lower extremity
• I75.023 Atheroembolism of bilateral lower extremities
• I75.029 Atheroembolism of unspecified lower extremity
• I75.8 Atheroembolism of other sites