456.8 - Varices Of Other Sites
The ICD 9 Code for Varices of other sites is listed as 456.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 456.8 |
| Long Description: | Varices of other sites |
| Short Description: | Varices of other sites |
| Chapter: | Diseases Of The Circulatory System |
| Block: | Diseases Of Veins And Lymphatics, And Other Diseases Of Circulatory System (451-459) |
| Related Descriptions: |
Distended umbilical veins
Gastric varices Mesenteric varices On examination - caput medusae Orbital varix Varicose veins of nasal septum with ulcer |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | I86.8 - Varicose veins of other specified sites (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 456.8: | |
| 456.0 - Esophageal varices with bleeding | |
| 456.1 - Esophageal varices without mention of bleeding | |
| 456.3 - Sublingual varices | |
| 456.4 - Scrotal varices | |
| 456.5 - Pelvic varices | |
| 456.6 - Vulval varices | |