I82.9

Non-billable

Embolism and thrombosis of unspecified vein

Embolism and thrombosis of unspecified vein

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

I80-I89

Parent Code

I82

Child Codes

2

Coding Notes

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
  • systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
  • transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-)
  • venous embolism and thrombosis (of):
  • cerebral (I63.6, I67.6)
  • coronary (I21-I25)
  • intracranial and intraspinal, septic or NOS (G08)
  • intracranial, nonpyogenic (I67.6)
  • intraspinal, nonpyogenic (G95.1)
  • mesenteric (K55.0-)
  • portal (I81)
  • pulmonary (I26.-)

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

  • venous embolism and thrombosis complicating:
  • abortion, ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.7)
  • pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O22.-, O87.-)

Child Codes (2)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code I82.9?

ICD-10-CM code I82.9 represents "Embolism and thrombosis of unspecified vein". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is I82.9 a billable code?

No, I82.9 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under I82.9.

What chapter is I82.9 in?

I82.9 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).

What are the subcategories under I82.9?

I82.9 has 2 child codes, including: I82.90 (Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified vein), I82.91 (Chronic embolism and thrombosis of unspecified vein).

What are the UMLS CUIs for I82.9?

I82.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0494623. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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