I82.56
Non-billableChronic embolism and thrombosis of calf muscular vein
Chronic embolism and thrombosis of calf muscular vein
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
- Chronic embolism and thrombosis of calf muscular vein NOS
- Chronic embolism and thrombosis of gastrocnemial vein
- Chronic embolism and thrombosis of soleal vein
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 periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •systemic connective tissue disordersM30-M36
- •transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromesG45
- venous embolism and thrombosis (of):
- •cerebral,I63.6, I67.6
- •coronaryI21-I25
- •intracranial and intraspinal, septic or NOSG08
- •intracranial, nonpyogenicI67.6
- •intraspinal, nonpyogenicG95.1
- •mesentericK55.0
- •portalI81
- •pulmonaryI26
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
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Child Codes (4)
Related Codes(9)
I82.50Chronic embolism and thombos unsp deep veins of low extrm
I82.51Chronic embolism and thrombosis of femoral vein
I82.52Chronic embolism and thrombosis of iliac vein
I82.53Chronic embolism and thrombosis of popliteal vein
I82.54Chronic embolism and thrombosis of tibial vein
I82.55Chronic embolism and thrombosis of peroneal vein
I82.59Chronic embolism and thrombosis of deep vein of low extrm
I82.5YChronic emblsm and thombos unsp deep veins of prox low extrm
I82.5ZChr emblsm and thombos unsp deep veins of distal low extrm
Related Conditions
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(6)
UMLS
- Chronic embolism and thombos unsp calf muscular veinC5140833
- Chronic embolism and thrombosis of calf muscular veinC5140833
- Chronic embolism and thrombosis of calf muscular vein NOSC5140833
- Chronic embolism and thrombosis of unspecified calf muscular veinC5140833
- Chronic embolism and thrombosis of gastrocnemial veinC5141153
- Chronic embolism and thrombosis of soleal veinC5141154
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for chronic embolism and thrombosis of calf muscular vein?
The ICD-10-CM code for chronic embolism and thrombosis of calf muscular vein is I82.56. The full clinical description is "Chronic embolism and thrombosis of calf muscular vein". I82.56 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code I82.56 mean?
ICD-10-CM code I82.56 represents “Chronic embolism and thrombosis of calf muscular vein”. It is classified under Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is I82.56 a billable code?
No, I82.56 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under I82.56.
What chapter is I82.56 in?
I82.56 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).
What codes cannot be used with I82.56?
I82.56 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: personal history of venous embolism and thrombosis (Z86.718).
What are the subcategories under I82.56?
I82.56 has 4 child codes, including: I82.561 (Chronic embolism and thrombosis of right calf muscular vein), I82.562 (Chronic embolism and thrombosis of left calf muscular vein), I82.563 (Chronic embolism and thombos of calf muscular vein, bi), I82.569 (Chronic embolism and thombos unsp calf muscular vein).
Are additional codes required with I82.56?
Yes, when using I82.56, also report: code, if applicable, for associated long-term (current) use of anticoagulants (Z79.01).
What are the UMLS CUIs for I82.56?
I82.56 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C5140833, C5141153, C5141154. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does I82.56 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like chronic embolism and thrombosis of calf muscular vein affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of I82.56?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for I82.56 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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