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2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Circulatory System 390-459 > Diseases Of Arteries, Arterioles, And Capillaries 440-448 > ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 444 Arterial embolism and thrombosis 444 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 444.0 Embolism and thrombosis of abdominal aorta A syndrome caused by obstruction of the terminal aorta. It usually occurs in males and is characterized by fatigue in the hips, thighs, or calves on exercising, absence of pulsation in the femoral arteries, impotence, and often pallor and coldness of the lower limbs. (From Dorland, 27th ed) 444.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 444.0 contains 14 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 444.1 Embolism and thrombosis of thoracic aorta 444.1 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 444.1 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 444.2 Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of the extremities 444.2 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 444.21 Arterial embolism and thrombosis of upper extremity 444.21 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 444.21 contains 8 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 444.22 Arterial embolism and thrombosis of lower extremity 444.22 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 444.22 contains 20 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 444.8 Embolism and thrombosis of other specified artery 444.8 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 444.81 Embolism and thrombosis of iliac artery 444.81 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 444.81 contains 6 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 444.89 Embolism and thrombosis of other artery 444.89 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 444.89 contains 9 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 444.9 Embolism and thrombosis of unspecified artery 444.9 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 444.9 contains 12 index entries