Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.
Language | Translation |
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English | Atherosclerosis |
French | Athérosclérose |
Level | Code | Title | |
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1 | IX | Diseases of the circulatory system | |
2 | I70-I79 | Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries | |
3 | I70 | Atherosclerosis |
Code | Title | |
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I70.0 | Atherosclerosis of aorta | |
I70.1 | Atherosclerosis of renal artery | |
I70.2 | Atherosclerosis of arteries of extremities | |
I70.8 | Atherosclerosis of other arteries | |
I70.9 | Generalized and unspecified atherosclerosis |