I72 – Other aneurysm
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries
ICD-10-CM code
I72
- Code
I72(claims format:I72)- Description
- Other aneurysm
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 9. Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
- Block
- I70-I79 Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries
Billable codes under I72
I72 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
- I72.0 – Aneurysm of carotid arteryBillable
- I72.1 – Aneurysm of artery of upper extremityBillable
- I72.2 – Aneurysm of renal arteryBillable
- I72.3 – Aneurysm of iliac arteryBillable
- I72.4 – Aneurysm of artery of lower extremityBillable
- I72.5 – Aneurysm of other precerebral arteriesBillable
- I72.6 – Aneurysm of vertebral arteryBillable
- I72.8 – Aneurysm of other specified arteriesBillable
- I72.9 – Aneurysm of unspecified siteBillable
Notes for I72
Includes:
- aneurysm (cirsoid) (false) (ruptured)
Excludes2 (not included here):
- acquired aneurysm (I77.0)
- aneurysm (of) aorta (I71.-)
- aneurysm (of) arteriovenous NOS (Q27.3-)
- carotid artery dissection (I77.71)
- cerebral (nonruptured) aneurysm (I67.1)
- coronary aneurysm (I25.4)
- coronary artery dissection (I25.42)
- dissection of artery NEC (I77.79)
- dissection of precerebral artery, congenital (nonruptured) (Q28.1)
- heart aneurysm (I25.3)
- iliac artery dissection (I77.72)
- precerebral artery, congential (nonruptured) (Q28.1)
- pulmonary artery aneurysm (I28.1)
- renal artery dissection (I77.73)
- retinal aneurysm (H35.0)
- ruptured cerebral aneurysm (I60.7)
- varicose aneurysm (I77.0)
- vertebral artery dissection (I77.74)
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code I72?
I72 is the ICD-10-CM code for other aneurysm, in the block I70-I79 (Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries).
Is I72 a billable code?
No. I72 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.