I87.0

Non-billable

Postthrombotic syndrome

Postthrombotic syndrome

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

I87

Child Codes

5

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Chronic venous hypertension due to deep vein thrombosis
  • Postphlebitic syndrome

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • chronic venous hypertension without deep vein thrombosis (I87.3-)

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.-)

Child Codes (5)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code I87.0?

ICD-10-CM code I87.0 represents "Postthrombotic syndrome". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is I87.0 a billable code?

No, I87.0 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 5 child codes under I87.0.

What chapter is I87.0 in?

I87.0 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).

What codes cannot be used with I87.0?

I87.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: chronic venous hypertension without deep vein thrombosis (I87.3-).

What are the subcategories under I87.0?

I87.0 has 5 child codes, including: I87.00 (Postthrombotic syndrome without complications), I87.01 (Postthrombotic syndrome with ulcer), I87.02 (Postthrombotic syndrome with inflammation), I87.03 (Postthrombotic syndrome with ulcer and inflammation), and 1 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for I87.0?

I87.0 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C1135350, C0032807, C0277919. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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