Cardiology Coding Alert

Reader Question: 440.2x Key Words Are ‘Native’ and ‘Extremities’

Question: What is the ICD-9 code for stenosis, popliteal artery?

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Answer: You should look to 440.2x (Atherosclerosis of native arteries of the extremities).

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- Published on 2011-10-10