Is I70.22 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No. I70.22 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.

Where does I70.22 sit in the tabular list?

Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99), in the block Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries (I70-I79).

I70.22

I70.22 — Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

I70.22 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Includes

Conditions this code covers.

any condition classifiable to I70.21-
chronic limb-threatening ischemia NOS of native arteries of extremities
chronic limb-threatening ischemia of native arteries of extremities with rest pain
critical limb ischemia NOS of native arteries of extremities
critical limb ischemia of native arteries of extremities with rest pain

Risk adjustment

I70.22 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Code to one of these instead I70.22

5 child codes. Green means billable.

Related codes at this level

Codes that share I70.2. If I70.22 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about I70.22

Is I70.22 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: No. I70.22 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
Where does I70.22 sit in the tabular list?: Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99), in the block Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries (I70-I79).