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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 448

Disease of capillaries

  • 448 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis


ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 448.0

Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia

  • An autosomal dominant vascular anomaly characterized by the presence of multiple small telangiectases of the skin, mucous membranes, gastrointestinal tract, and other organs, associated with recurrent episodes of bleeding from affected sites and gross or occult melena. (Dorland, 27th ed)
  • 448.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 448.0 contains 22 index entries

ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 448.1

Nevus non-neoplastic

  • 448.1 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 448.1 contains 18 index entries

ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 448.9

Other and unspecified capillary diseases

  • 448.9 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 448.9 contains 16 index entries