I75.02

Atheroembolism of lower extremity

Non-billable header

I75.02 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from I75)

  • atherothrombotic microembolism
  • cholesterol embolism

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from I75)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from I75)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from I75)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from I75)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from I75)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from I75)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from I75)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from I75)
  • systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36) (from I75)
  • transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-) (from I75)

Also known as

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

Parent code

  • I75.0Atheroembolism of extremitiesHeader

More specific codes I75.02

  • I75.021Atheroembolism of right lower extremityBillable
  • I75.022Atheroembolism of left lower extremityBillable
  • I75.023Atheroembolism of bilateral lower extremitiesBillable
  • I75.029Atheroembolism of unspecified lower extremityBillable

Related codes

  • I75.01Atheroembolism of upper extremityHeader

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