I83.022
BillableVaricose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of calf
Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of calf
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.-)
- varicose veins complicating pregnancy (O22.0-)
- varicose veins complicating the puerperium (O87.4)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify severity of ulcer (L97.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Skin ulcer of calf300984006
- Varicose ulcer of lower leg1236986009
- Varicose vein of left lower leg1237131000
- Varicose vein of left calf1237558002
- Varicose vein of calf1237608004
- Stasis ulcer of calf1332170002
- Venous ulcer of calf1332170002
- Left calf ulcer10649111000119106
- Ulcer of left calf10649111000119106
- Stasis ulcer of left calf286174791000119107
- Venous ulcer of left calf286174791000119107
- Stasis ulcer of left lower leg353043291000119101
- Venous ulcer of left lower leg353043291000119101
- Varicose ulcer of left calf10643431000119108
- Varicose ulcer of left lower leg10644031000119103
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of calf?
The ICD-10-CM code for varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of calf is I83.022. The full clinical description is "Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of calf". I83.022 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code I83.022 mean?
ICD-10-CM code I83.022 represents "Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of calf". It is classified under Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is I83.022 a billable code?
Yes, I83.022 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is I83.022 in?
I83.022 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).
Are additional codes required with I83.022?
Yes, when using I83.022 you should also code: code to identify severity of ulcer (L97.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does I83.022 map to?
I83.022 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 10649111000119106, 300984006, 1332170002, 286174791000119107, 353043291000119101, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for I83.022?
I83.022 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2887190. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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