nyyankees
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Looking for history of peripheral arteriosclerotic occlusive disease code.
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ollielooya
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Check out the V12.5 classifications for personal history. Based on what you supplied perhaps V12.59?
ali082005
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arteriosclerotic vascular disease or ASVD
In my opinion
V17.49 Family history of other cardiovascular diseases
arteriosclerotic vascular disease or ASVD) is a condition in which an artery wall thickens as a result of the accumulation of fatty materials such as cholesterol. It is a syndrome affecting arterial blood vessels, a chronic inflammatory response in the walls of arteries
In my opinion
V17.49 Family history of other cardiovascular diseases
arteriosclerotic vascular disease or ASVD) is a condition in which an artery wall thickens as a result of the accumulation of fatty materials such as cholesterol. It is a syndrome affecting arterial blood vessels, a chronic inflammatory response in the walls of arteries
nyyankees
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Thank you both...
ollielooya
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Glad there was another response. The reason I didn't choose that particular category as it was relating to "family" history and I was looking for "personal". However, the note didn't make it clear as to which category, and I went with personal.