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440.0 - Atherosclerosis Of Aorta


The ICD 9 Code for Atherosclerosis of aorta is listed as 440.0.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 440.0
Long Description: Atherosclerosis of aorta
Short Description: Aortic atherosclerosis
Chapter: Diseases Of The Circulatory System
Block: Diseases Of Arteries, Arterioles, And Capillaries (440-449)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: I70.0 - Atherosclerosis of aorta
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 440.0:
440.1 - Atherosclerosis of renal artery
440.4 - Chronic total occlusion of artery of the extremities
440.8 - Atherosclerosis of other specified arteries
440.9 - Generalized and unspecified atherosclerosis