ICD-9-CM diagnosis code (retired)
447.5 — Necrosis of artery
ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-CM equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
About ICD-9-CM 447.5
447.5 is an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for necrosis of artery. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to one ICD-10-CM code, I77.5 (Necrosis of artery). The match is approximate, so confirm it against the record.
ICD-10-CM equivalents
- I77.5Necrosis of arteryapproximate
Common questions about 447.5
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 447.5?
- The GEMs map 447.5 to ICD-10-CM I77.5.
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.