I97.9: Postprocedural disorder of circulatory system, unspecified
You experienced circulatory problems after being treated.
The heart pumps the blood through the blood vessels to the body. Then the blood flows back to the heart. This is called the circulatory system or bloodstream. Blood supplies oxygen and nutrients to the tissue in the body.
When someone has circulatory problems, there can be various symptoms. For example, one may have low blood pressure. Then one sometimes feels dizzy or has a blackout.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Further information
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Source
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