Specific code 2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 440.31
Atherosclerosis of autologous vein bypass graft of the extremities
  • Short description: ATH EXT AUTOLOGS BPS GFT.
  • ICD-9-CM 440.31 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 440.31 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: 440.31 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM I70.499 Other atherosclerosis of autologous vein bypass graft(s) of the extremities, unspecified extremity
Approximate Synonyms
  • Atherosclerosis autologous vein bypass graft of limb
  • Atherosclerosis of autologous vein bypass graft
  • Atherosclerosis of autologous vein bypass graft of limb
  • Atherosclerosis of bilat leg autologous bypass grafts
  • Atherosclerosis of bilateral leg autologous bypass grafts
  • Atherosclerosis of both leg autologous bypass grafts
  • Atherosclerosis of left leg autologous bypass graft
  • Atherosclerosis of right leg autologous bypass graft
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 440.31:
  • Arteriosclerosis, arteriosclerotic (artery) (deformans) (diffuse) (disease) (endarteritis) (general) (obliterans) (obliterative) (occlusive) (senile) (with calcification) 440.9
    • bypass graft
      • coronary artery 414.05
        • autologous artery (gastroepiploic) (internal mammary) 414.04
        • autologous vein 414.02
        • nonautologous biological 414.03
        • of transplanted heart 414.07
      • extremity 440.30
        • autologous vein 440.31
        • nonautologous biological 440.32
  • Gangrene, gangrenous (anemia) (artery) (cellulitis) (dermatitis) (dry) (infective) (moist) (pemphigus) (septic) (skin) (stasis) (ulcer) 785.4
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