Specific code 2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 440.22
Atherosclerosis of native arteries of the extremities with rest pain
  • Short description: ATH EXT NTV AT W RST PN.
  • ICD-9-CM 440.22 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 440.22 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 440.22 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM I70.229 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, unspecified extremity
Approximate Synonyms
  • Atherosclerosis native artery of limb, w pain at rest
  • Atherosclerosis of artery of limb
  • Atherosclerosis of bilat legs w pain at rest
  • Atherosclerosis of bilateral legs with pain at rest
  • Atherosclerosis of both leg native arteries with pain at rest
  • Atherosclerosis of left leg native artery with pain at rest
  • Atherosclerosis of left leg w pain at rest
  • Atherosclerosis of left leg with pain at rest
  • Atherosclerosis of right leg native artery with pain at rest
  • Atherosclerosis of right leg w pain at rest
  • Atherosclerosis of right leg with pain at rest
  • Limb pain at rest due to atherosclerosis of native artery
Applies To
  • Any condition classifiable to 440.21
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 440.22:
  • Arteriosclerosis, arteriosclerotic (artery) (deformans) (diffuse) (disease) (endarteritis) (general) (obliterans) (obliterative) (occlusive) (senile) (with calcification) 440.9
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