I83.009
BillableVaricose veins of unsp lower extremity w ulcer of unsp site
Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site
Coding Notes
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
- •varicose veins complicating pregnancyO22.0
- •varicose veins complicating the puerperiumO87.4
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Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(6)
I83.001Varicose veins of unsp lower extremity with ulcer of thigh
I83.002Varicose veins of unsp lower extremity with ulcer of calf
I83.003Varicose veins of unsp lower extremity with ulcer of ankle
I83.004Varicos vn unsp lower extremity w ulcer of heel and midfoot
I83.005Varicos vn unsp lower extremity w ulcer oth part of foot
I83.008Varicos vn unsp low extrm w ulcer oth part of lower leg
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(36)
SNOMED CT
- Varicose vein of lower extremity with long saphenous vein distribution234055007
- Varicose vein of lower limb with long saphenous vein distribution234055007
- Varicose veins of leg with long saphenous vein distribution234055007
- Varicose vein of lower extremity with short saphenous vein distribution234056008
- Varicose vein of lower limb with short saphenous vein distribution234056008
- Varicose veins of leg with short saphenous vein distribution234056008
- Dilated subcutaneous veins248743003
- Varicose ulcer of lower extremity304026004
- Varicose ulcer of lower limb304026004
- Varicose vein of lower extremity in long saphenous vein distribution with ulcer313348002
- Varicose vein of lower limb in long saphenous vein distribution with ulcer313348002
- Varicose veins of leg in long saphenous vein distribution with ulcer313348002
- Varicose vein of lower extremity in short saphenous vein distribution with ulcer313350005
- Varicose vein of lower limb in short saphenous vein distribution with ulcer313350005
- Varicose veins of leg in short saphenous vein distribution with ulcer313350005
- Varicose ulcer of lower leg1236986009
- Skin ulcer due to varicose veins10692931000119102
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Varicose vein of lower extremity in short saphenous vein distribution with ulcer
- Varicose veins of leg in long saphenous vein distribution with ulcer
- Varicose ulcer of lower limb
- Varicose vein of lower limb in short saphenous vein distribution with ulcer
- Skin ulcer due to varicose veins
- Varicose vein of lower extremity with short saphenous vein distribution
- Varicose vein of lower limb with long saphenous vein distribution
- Varicose veins of leg in short saphenous vein distribution with ulcer
- Varicose vein of lower extremity with long saphenous vein distribution
- Varicose vein of lower limb with short saphenous vein distribution
- Varicose veins of leg with short saphenous vein distribution
- Dilated subcutaneous veins
- Varicose vein of lower limb in long saphenous vein distribution with ulcer
- Varicose veins of leg with long saphenous vein distribution
- Varicose vein of lower extremity in long saphenous vein distribution with ulcer
- Varicose ulcer of lower extremity
- Varicose ulcer of lower leg
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for varicose veins of unsp lower extremity w ulcer of unsp site?
The ICD-10-CM code for varicose veins of unsp lower extremity w ulcer of unsp site is I83.009. The full clinical description is "Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site". I83.009 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code I83.009 mean?
ICD-10-CM code I83.009 represents “Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site”. 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 I83.009 a billable code?
Yes, I83.009 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is I83.009 in?
I83.009 is in Chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System (codes I00-I99).
Are additional codes required with I83.009?
Yes, when using I83.009, also report: severity of ulcer (L97.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does I83.009 map to?
I83.009 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 248743003, 10692931000119102, 304026004, 1236986009, 313348002, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for I83.009?
I83.009 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2887177. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does I83.009 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like varicose veins of unsp lower extremity w ulcer of unsp site 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 I83.009?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for I83.009 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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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.