ICD-10-CM Codes
I00-I99
I80-I89
I83-
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I83.028

2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I83.028

Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg

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Billable/Specific Code

Adult Dx (15-124 years)

I83.028 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Short description: Varicose veins of l low extrem w ulcer oth part of lower leg
The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM I83.028 became effective on October 1, 2022.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of I83.028 - other international versions of ICD-10 I83.028 may differ.

ICD-10-CM Coding Rules

I83.028 is applicable to adult patients aged 15 - 124 years inclusive.

The following code(s) above I83.028 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 I83.028:

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 left lower leg
Varicose ulcer of left lower leg limited to skin layer
Varicose ulcer of left lower leg with bone necrosis
Varicose ulcer of left lower leg with fat layer exposure
Varicose ulcer of left lower leg with muscle necrosis
Varicose ulcer of left lower leg, bone necrosis
Varicose ulcer of left lower leg, muscle necrosis
Varicose ulcer of left lower leg, skin breakdown

ICD-10-CM I83.028 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 I83.028 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 I83.028:

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
  - left (asymptomatic) I83.92
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I83.92
    Asymptomatic varicose veins of left lower extremity
    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code Adult Dx (15-124 years)
    - with
      - ulcer I83.029
        ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I83.029
        Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site
        2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code Adult Dx (15-124 years)
        lower leg NEC I83.028

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To I83.028

I83.014 …… of heel and midfoot

I83.015 …… other part of foot

I83.018 …… other part of lower leg

I83.019 …… of unspecified site

I83.02 Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer

I83.021 …… of thigh

I83.022 …… of calf

I83.023 …… of ankle

I83.024 …… of heel and midfoot

I83.025 …… other part of foot

I83.028 …… other part of lower leg

I83.029 …… of unspecified site

I83.1 Varicose veins of lower extremities with inflammation

I83.10 Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with inflammation

I83.11 Varicose veins of right lower extremity with inflammation

I83.12 Varicose veins of left lower extremity with inflammation

I83.2 Varicose veins of lower extremities with both ulcer and inflammation

I83.20 Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer and inflammation

I83.201 Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer of thigh and inflammation

I83.202 Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer of calf and inflammation

I83.203 Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer of ankle and inflammation

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 I83.028

Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg

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

Asymptomatic varicose veins of left lower extremity

Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site