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Q27.32

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Arteriovenous malformation of vessel of lower limb

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

An abnormal connection between an artery and vein in the leg or foot present from birth, which can cause swelling, pain, or skin changes.

Coding Tips

  • •Document whether the AVM is unilateral or bilateral and specify right or left when applicable
  • •Lower limb AVMs may cause limb length discrepancy or functional limitations requiring monitoring

Code Hierarchy

└Q27Other congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system└Q27.3Arteriovenous malformation (peripheral)└Q27.32Arteriovenous malformation of vessel of lower limb
└Q27.32Arteriovenous malformation of vessel of lower limb

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