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Specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 447.2
Rupture of artery
  • ICD-9-CM 447.2 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 447.2 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).
  • You are viewing the 2011 version of ICD-9-CM 447.2.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 447.2: 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 447.2 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM I77.2 Rupture of artery
Approximate Synonyms
  • Acquired coronary artery fistula
  • Coronary artery fistula
  • Fistula, coronary artery
  • Fistula, coronary artery, acquired
447.2 Excludes
Applies To
  • Erosion of artery
  • Fistula, except arteriovenous of artery
  • Ulcer of artery
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 447.2:
  • Abscess (acute) (chronic) (infectional) (lymphangitic) (metastatic) (multiple) (pyogenic) (septic) (with lymphangitis) (see also Cellulitis) 682.9
    • artery (wall) 447.2
    • atheromatous 447.2
  • Arteritis 447.6
    • suppurative 447.2
  • Erosion
    • artery NEC 447.2
  • Fistula (sinus) 686.9
    • aortoduodenal 447.2
    • artery 447.2
  • Rupture, ruptured 553.9
    • artery 447.2
      • brain (see also Hemorrhage, brain) 431
      • coronary (see also Infarct, myocardium) 410.9
      • heart (see also Infarct, myocardium) 410.9
      • pulmonary 417.8
      • traumatic (complication) (see also Injury, blood vessel, by site) 904.9
  • Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative 707.9
    • artery NEC 447.2
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