ICD-10-CM Code I83.0
Varicose veins of lower extremities with ulcer
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code I83.0 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of I83.0 that describes the diagnosis 'varicose veins of lower extremities with ulcer' in more detail.
- I83.0 Varicose veins of lower extremities with ulcer NON-BILLABLE
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- I83.001 Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of thigh BILLABLE
- I83.002 Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of calf BILLABLE
- I83.003 Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of ankle BILLABLE
- I83.004 Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of heel and midfoot BILLABLE
- I83.005 Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer other part of foot BILLABLE
- I83.008 Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg BILLABLE
- I83.009 Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site BILLABLE
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- I83.011 Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of thigh BILLABLE
- I83.012 Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of calf BILLABLE
- I83.013 Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of ankle BILLABLE
- I83.014 Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of heel and midfoot BILLABLE
- I83.015 Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer other part of foot BILLABLE
- I83.018 Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg BILLABLE
- I83.019 Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site BILLABLE
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- I83.021 Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of thigh BILLABLE
- I83.022 Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of calf BILLABLE
- I83.023 Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of ankle BILLABLE
- I83.024 Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of heel and midfoot BILLABLE
- I83.025 Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer other part of foot BILLABLE
- I83.028 Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg BILLABLE
- I83.029 Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site BILLABLE
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The ICD code I830 is used to code Venous ulcer
Venous ulcers (venous insufficiency ulceration, stasis ulcers, stasis dermatitis, varicose ulcers, or ulcus cruris) are wounds that are thought to occur due to improper functioning of venous valves, usually of the legs (hence leg ulcers).:846 They are the major occurrence of chronic wounds, occurring in 70% to 90% of leg ulcer cases. Venous ulcers develop mostly along the medial distal leg, and can be very painful.
| Specialty: | Dermatology |
| MeSH Code: | D014647 |
| ICD 9 Code: | 454.0 |
Venous ulcer on the back of the right leg.
Coding Notes for I83.0 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Additional Code Note:
Use Additional Code
Use Additional Code note means a second code must be used in conjunction with this code. Codes with this note are Etiology codes and must be followed by a Manifestation code or codes. - Code to identify severity of ulcer See code L97.-
Parent Code: I83 - Varicose veins of lower extremities