I77Not billable, use a more specific code below

Other disorders of arteries and arterioles

In Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries (I70-I79), chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System

23 billable codes under I77: 9 are an MCC, 3 are a CC; 1 map to HCC 93 (Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Specified Inflammatory Rheumatic Disorders).A CC or MCC (major CC) is a secondary diagnosis that raises the MS-DRG payment. An HCC counts toward a Medicare Advantage patient's risk score.

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Instructional notes

Excludes2: not included here, code separately if applicable

  • collagen (vascular) diseases (M30-M36)
  • hypersensitivity angiitis (M31.0)
  • pulmonary artery (I28.-)

Official coding guidelines

From the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY 2027 (CMS and NCHS). Links open the PDF at the right page.

Covers hypertension with heart and kidney disease, coronary artery disease with angina, perioperative stroke, cerebrovascular sequelae, and acute myocardial infarction types and timing.

Read Section I.C.9 (page 50)

Code history

Valid since FY2016, when ICD-10-CM took effect on October 1, 2015. No changes since.