Question 1

Is I78 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, I78 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code I78 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code I78 represents Diseases of capillaries. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code I78?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for I78 is section:I70-I79 (Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries (I70-I79)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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