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I82.81 - Embolism and thrombosis of superficial veins of lower extremities


The ICD 10 Code for Embolism and thrombosis of superficial veins of lower extremities is listed as I82.81.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: I82.81
Description: Embolism and thrombosis of superficial veins of lower extremities
  • Embolism and thrombosis of saphenous vein (greater) (lesser)
Chapter Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
Block Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, not elsewhere classified (I80-I89)
Parent I82.8 - Embolism and thrombosis of other specified veins
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of I82.81:
I82.811 - Embolism and thrombosis of superficial veins of right lower extremities
I82.812 - Embolism and thrombosis of superficial veins of left lower extremities
I82.813 - Embolism and thrombosis of superficial veins of lower extremities, bilateral
I82.819 - Embolism and thrombosis of superficial veins of unspecified lower extremities
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of I82.81:
I82.89 - Embolism and thrombosis of other specified veins