2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 444 - Arterial Embolism And Thrombosis

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2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 444
Arterial embolism and thrombosis
On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.
The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 444 can be accessed here.
444 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
444 includes:

infarction:
embolic
thrombotic
occlusion
444 excludes:

atheroembolism (445.01-445.89)
that complicating:
abortion (634-638 with .6, 639.6)
ectopic or molar pregnancy (639.6)
pregnancy, childbirth, or the puerperium (673.0-673.8)