I87.3
Non-billableChronic venous hypertension (idiopathic)
Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic)
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Stasis edema
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
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)
I87.30Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) w/o complications
I87.31Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer
I87.32Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammation
I87.33Chronic venous hypertension w ulcer and inflammation
I87.39Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) w oth complications
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code I87.3?
ICD-10-CM code I87.3 represents "Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic)". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is I87.3 a billable code?
No, I87.3 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 I87.3.
What chapter is I87.3 in?
I87.3 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).
What codes cannot be used with I87.3?
I87.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: chronic venous hypertension due to deep vein thrombosis (I87.0-); varicose veins of lower extremities (I83.-).
What are the subcategories under I87.3?
I87.3 has 5 child codes, including: I87.30 (Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) w/o complications), I87.31 (Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer), I87.32 (Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammation), I87.33 (Chronic venous hypertension w ulcer and inflammation), and 1 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for I87.3?
I87.3 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C1135223, C1135352. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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