I79.2 ICD-10-CA code: Peripheral angiopathy in diseases classified elsewhere
I79.2 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Peripheral angiopathy in diseases classified elsewhere” in CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026.
Official description
I79.2Peripheral angiopathy in diseases classified elsewhere
Short description: Peripheral angiopathy in diseases cl/e
ICD-10-CA · Canada · Also written I792
Notes for I79.2
As CIHI prints them, with any note I79.2 takes from the headings above it.
Includes
- Diabetic peripheral angiopathy (E10-E14† with common fourth character .5)
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Certain:• conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)• infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98)neoplasms (C00-D48)symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)transient cerebral ischaemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-)From Chapter 9: Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
Where I79.2 sits
- 1ChapterChapter 9: Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
- 2Block I70-I79Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries
- 3Category I79Disorders of arteries, arterioles and capillaries in diseases classified elsewhere
- 4Valid code I79.2Peripheral angiopathy in diseases classified elsewhere
Source and release
- Data release
- ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
- Effective date
- Apr 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CIHI
This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CA code I79.2 mean?
I79.2 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Peripheral angiopathy in diseases classified elsewhere” in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release.
Where is I79.2 in ICD-10-CA?
I79.2 sits under I79 Disorders of arteries, arterioles and capillaries in diseases classified elsewhere, within I70-I79 Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries, within Chapter 9: Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99).
What coding notes apply to I79.2?
ICD-10-CA lists Includes, Excludes notes for I79.2, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.
Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?
It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.