I87.0
Non-billablePostthrombotic syndrome
Postthrombotic syndrome
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 venous hypertension due to deep vein thrombosis
- Postphlebitic syndrome
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
Child Codes (5)
Related Codes(5)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(29)
UMLS
- Chronic venous hypertension due to deep vein thrombosisC1135350
- Disease, PostphlebiticC0032807
- Diseases, PostphlebiticC0032807
- POSTPHLEBITIC DISC0032807
- Post phlebitic syndromeC0032807
- Post-phlebitic syndromeC0032807
- Postphlebitic DiseaseC0032807
- Postphlebitic DiseasesC0032807
- Postphlebitic SyndromeC0032807
- Postphlebitic SyndromesC0032807
- Postphlebitic syndromeC0032807
- Postphlebitic syndrome (disorder)C0032807
- Postthrombotic syndromeC0032807
- Syndrome, PostphlebiticC0032807
- Syndromes, PostphlebiticC0032807
- phlebitic post syndromeC0032807
- post phlebitic syndromeC0032807
- post-phlebitic syndromeC0032807
- postphlebitic syndromeC0032807
- Post thrombotic syndromeC0277919
- Postthrombotic SyndromeC0277919
- Postthrombotic syndrome NOSC0277919
- Syndrome, PostthromboticC0277919
- Syndrome, Venous StasisC0277919
- Venous Stasis SyndromeC0277919
- Venous stasis syndromeC0277919
- Venous stasis syndrome (disorder)C0277919
- post thrombotic syndromeC0277919
- postthrombotic syndromeC0277919
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for postthrombotic syndrome?
The ICD-10-CM code for postthrombotic syndrome is I87.0. The full clinical description is "Postthrombotic syndrome". I87.0 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code I87.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code I87.0 represents “Postthrombotic syndrome”. 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 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.
How does I87.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like postthrombotic syndrome 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 I87.0?
I87.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: BD74.Z (Chronic peripheral venous insufficiency of lower extremities, unspecified).
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