ICD-10-CM Codes
I00-I99
I80-I89
I83-
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I83.001

2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I83.001

Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of thigh

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Billable/Specific Code

Adult Dx (15-124 years)

I83.001 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Short description: Varicose veins of unsp lower extremity with ulcer of thigh
The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM I83.001 became effective on October 1, 2022.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of I83.001 - other international versions of ICD-10 I83.001 may differ.

ICD-10-CM Coding Rules

I83.001 is applicable to adult patients aged 15 - 124 years inclusive.

The following code(s) above I83.001 contain annotation back-references

Annotation Back-References

In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:

Applicable To annotations, or
Code Also annotations, or
Code First annotations, or
Excludes1 annotations, or
Excludes2 annotations, or
Includes annotations, or
Note annotations, or
Use Additional annotations

that may be applicable to I83.001:

I00-I99
2023 ICD-10-CM Range I00-I99
Diseases of the circulatory system
Type 2 Excludes
- 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.-)
Diseases of the circulatory system
I83
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I83
Varicose veins of lower extremities
Type 2 Excludes
- varicose veins complicating pregnancy (O22.0-)
- varicose veins complicating the puerperium (O87.4)
Varicose veins of lower extremities
I83.0
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I83.0
Varicose veins of lower extremities with ulcer
Use Additional
- code to identify severity of ulcer (L97.-)
Varicose veins of lower extremities with ulcer

Approximate Synonyms

Varicose ulcer of thigh
Varicose ulcer of thigh limited to skin layer
Varicose ulcer of thigh with bone necrosis
Varicose ulcer of thigh with fat layer exposure
Varicose ulcer of thigh with muscle necrosis
Varicose ulcer of thigh, bone necrosis
Varicose ulcer of thigh, muscle necrosis
Varicose ulcer of thigh, skin breakdown

ICD-10-CM I83.001 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v40.0):

299 Peripheral vascular disorders with mcc
300 Peripheral vascular disorders with cc
301 Peripheral vascular disorders without cc/mcc

Convert I83.001 to ICD-9-CM

Code History

2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to I83.001:

Varix (lower limb) I83.90
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I83.90
Asymptomatic varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity
Applicable To
Varicose veins NOS
- leg (asymptomatic) I83.9-
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I83.9-
  Asymptomatic varicose veins of lower extremities
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
  Applicable To
  Phlebectasia of lower extremities
  Varicose veins of lower extremities
  Varix of lower extremities
  - with
    - ulcer I83.0-
      ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I83.0-
      Varicose veins of lower extremities with ulcer
      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
      Use Additional
      code to identify severity of ulcer (L97.-)
      - thigh I83.001

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To I83.001

I82.819 Embolism and thrombosis of superficial veins of unspecified lower extremity

I82.89 Embolism and thrombosis of other specified veins

I82.890 Acute embolism and thrombosis of other specified veins

I82.891 Chronic embolism and thrombosis of other specified veins

I82.9 Embolism and thrombosis of unspecified vein

I82.90 Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified vein

I82.91 Chronic embolism and thrombosis of unspecified vein

I83 Varicose veins of lower extremities

I83.0 Varicose veins of lower extremities with ulcer

I83.00 Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer

I83.001 …… of thigh

I83.002 …… of calf

I83.003 …… of ankle

I83.004 …… of heel and midfoot

I83.005 …… other part of foot

I83.008 …… other part of lower leg

I83.009 …… of unspecified site

I83.01 Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer

I83.011 …… of thigh

I83.012 …… of calf

I83.013 …… of ankle

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I83.001

Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of thigh

Diseases of the circulatory system

Varicose veins of lower extremities

Varicose veins of lower extremities with ulcer

Asymptomatic varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity

Asymptomatic varicose veins of lower extremities

Varicose veins of lower extremities with ulcer