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Diagnosis Code

I78.9 DISEASE OF CAPILLARIES, UNSPECIFIED


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: I78.9

Short Description: Disease of capillaries, unspecified

Long Description: Disease of capillaries, unspecified

The code I78.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the circulatory system (I00–I99)
    • Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries (I70-I79)
      • Diseases of capillaries (I78)
        • I78.9 Disease of capillaries, unspecified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Acroangiodermatitis of skin
  • Disorder of capillaries
  • Reactive vascular proliferation of skin

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code I78.9 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Peripheral Vascular Disorders With Mcc (299)
  • Peripheral Vascular Disorders With Cc (300)
  • Peripheral Vascular Disorders Without Cc/mcc (301)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
I78.9 Right Arrow 448.9 Capillary dis NEC/NOS

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
I78 Diseases of capillaries
I78.0 Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
I78.1 Nevus, non-neoplastic
I78.8 Other diseases of capillaries

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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