I70.732 (Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of calf) compared with I70.742 (Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration of calf), from the official CMS tabular data. I70.732 and I70.742 code the same condition on opposite sides. MedCoder-derived
Same condition; these differ only in which side is documented.
These codes share a category and title and differ only in the side affected. The documentation decides which applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.
Source: ICD-10-CM tabular list (laterality variant derived from the code title)
Same condition, opposite side. I70.732 and I70.742 name the same condition on opposite sides of the body.
Same category and title, differing only in which side is affected — the documentation decides which one applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.
| I70.732Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of calf | I70.742Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration of calf | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing status | Billable | Billable |
| Classification | I00-I99 — Diseases of the circulatory system | I00-I99 — Diseases of the circulatory system |
| Definition | Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration of calf is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (I70.732). | Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration of calf is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (I70.742). |
| Includes | any condition classifiable to I70.711 and I70.721 chronic limb-threatening ischemia of other type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration critical limb ischemia of other type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration arteriolosclerosis | any condition classifiable to I70.712 and I70.722 chronic limb-threatening ischemia of other type of bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration critical limb ischemia of other type of bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration arteriolosclerosis |
| Use additional code | code to identify severity of ulcer (L97.-) code, if applicable, to identify chronic total occlusion of artery of extremity (I70.92) code to identify: | code to identify severity of ulcer (L97.-) code, if applicable, to identify chronic total occlusion of artery of extremity (I70.92) code to identify: |
Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources