I86.8
BillableVaricose veins of other specified sites
Varicose veins of other specified sites
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Varicose ulcer of nasal septum
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- varicose veins of unspecified site (I83.9-)
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.-)
- retinal varices (H35.0-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Compression of vein14540002
- Extrinsic compression of vein14540002
- Extrinsic stricture of vein14540002
- Mesenteric varices22949006
- Varicose mesenteric vein22949006
- Venous ectasia of mesenteric vein22949006
- Nasal septal ulcer40752005
- Ulcer of nasal septum40752005
- Nasal ulcer80497001
- Ulcer of nose80497001
- Varicose veins of nasal septum with ulcer90085009
- Orbital varix231853000
- Palmar varices238771006
- Distention of vein248495005
- Swelling of vein248495005
- Swollen vein248495005
- Distention of veins around shoulder248496006
- Swollen veins around shoulder248496006
- Abdominal wall veins distended248497002
- Distended epigastric veins248498007
- Trunk varices248742008
- Dilated subcutaneous veins248743003
- Perianal venous dilatation249657001
- Saccular dilatation of right superior vena cava253309002
- Ovarian vein syndrome264557003
- Chest wall veins distended271654002
- Finding of appearance of anus300316009
- Observation of appearance of anus300316009
- Duodenal varices303086007
- Appearance of anal orifice - finding366249002
- Finding of appearance of anal orifice366249002
- Internal jugular phlebectasia400034001
- Abdominal varicosities402844009
- Caput Medusae402844009
- Saccular dilatation of left superior caval vein447927004
- Saccular dilatation of left superior vena cava447927004
- Aneurysm of systemic vein448180003
- Varix of vocal cord699876008
- Oral varices702792005
- Oral varix702792005
- Varices of large intestine721689007
- Varices of small intestine724535001
- Disorder of vascular structure of duodenum737191003
- Vascular disorder of duodenum737191003
- Vascular disorder of large intestine737200003
- Distension of veins of lateral abdominal wall830117003
- Gallbladder varices1197683008
- Varices of gallbladder1197683008
- Common bile duct varices1197687009
- Varices of common bile duct1197687009
- External jugular vein varices1258882007
- Venous varices of external jugular vein1258882007
- Varicose vein of arm1269302007
- Varicose vein of upper extremity1269302007
- Varicose vein of upper limb1269302007
- Acute aneurysm of left popliteal vein16025711000119109
- Acute aneurysm of right popliteal vein16025831000119106
- Acute aneurysm of venous structure10690551000119101
- Acute venous aneurysm10690551000119101
- Bilateral varicose veins of upper limbs16023631000119108
- Varicose vein of bilateral arms16023631000119108
- Varicose vein of bilateral upper extremities16023631000119108
- Varicose vein of bilateral upper limbs16023631000119108
- Varicose vein of both upper limbs16023631000119108
- Varicosity of bilateral upper limbs16023631000119108
- Dilation of jugular vein449161000124101
- Distention of jugular vein449161000124101
- Varicose vein of left arm16023711000119105
- Varicose vein of left upper extremity16023711000119105
- Varicose vein of left upper limb16023711000119105
- Varicosity of left upper limb16023711000119105
- Varicose vein of right arm16023671000119106
- Varicose vein of right upper extremity16023671000119106
- Varicose vein of right upper limb16023671000119106
- Varicosity of right upper limb16023671000119106
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code I86.8?
ICD-10-CM code I86.8 represents "Varicose veins of other specified sites". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is I86.8 a billable code?
Yes, I86.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is I86.8 in?
I86.8 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).
What codes cannot be used with I86.8?
I86.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: varicose veins of unspecified site (I83.9-).
What SNOMED CT codes does I86.8 map to?
I86.8 maps to 42 SNOMED CT concepts: 402844009, 248497002, 16025711000119109, 16025831000119106, 10690551000119101, and 37 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for I86.8?
I86.8 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C1407930, C0348657. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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