AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2025 Issue 1; Ask the Editor

Neoatherosclerosis of Corornary Artery Stent

A patient with known coronary artery disease (CAD) who is status post coronary artery intervention with multiple stent insertions, was admitted due to an acute non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI). Cardiac catheterization demonstrated three-vessel CAD, with multiple overlapping occluded stents in the right coronary artery (RCA) with significant neoatherosclerosis. Successful percutaneous intervention of the RCA using balloon angioplasty was performed. What are the code assignments for NSTEMI due to neoatherosclerosis of the coronary artery stent? ...

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