ICD-10-CM I83: Varicose veins of lower extremities

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for I83

Varicose veins of lower extremities

Coding Notes & Guidelines for I83

Excludes2: Not Included Here
  • varicose veins complicating pregnancy (O22.0-)
  • varicose veins complicating the puerperium (O87.4)
Use Additional Code

code to identify severity of ulcer (L97.-)

Use Additional Code

code to identify severity of ulcer (L97.-)

Inclusion Terms

Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of plantar surface of midfoot

Inclusion Terms

Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of toe

Inclusion Terms

Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of plantar surface of midfoot

Inclusion Terms

Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of toe

Inclusion Terms

Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of plantar surface of midfoot

Inclusion Terms

Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of toe

Inclusion Terms

Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer of plantar surface of midfoot and inflammation

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Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer of toe and inflammation

Inclusion Terms

Varicose veins of right lower extremity with both ulcer of plantar surface of midfoot and inflammation

Inclusion Terms

Varicose veins of right lower extremity with both ulcer of toe and inflammation

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Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer of plantar surface of midfoot and inflammation

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Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer of toe and inflammation

Inclusion Terms
  • Varicose veins of lower extremities with edema
  • Varicose veins of lower extremities with swelling
Inclusion Terms
  • Phlebectasia of lower extremities
  • Varicose veins of lower extremities
  • Varix of lower extremities
Inclusion Terms

Varicose veins NOS

Child Codes (More Specific Codes for I83):

I83.0 - Varicose veins of lower extremities with ulcer I83.00 - Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer I83.001 - Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of thigh I83.002 - Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of calf I83.003 - Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of ankle I83.004 - Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of heel and midfoot I83.005 - Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer other part of foot I83.008 - Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg I83.009 - Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site I83.01 - Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer I83.011 - Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of thigh I83.012 - Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of calf I83.013 - Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of ankle I83.014 - Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of heel and midfoot I83.015 - Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer other part of foot I83.018 - Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg I83.019 - Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site I83.02 - Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer I83.021 - Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of thigh I83.022 - Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of calf I83.023 - Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of ankle I83.024 - Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of heel and midfoot I83.025 - Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer other part of foot I83.028 - Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg I83.029 - Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer 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 I83.204 - Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer of heel and midfoot and inflammation I83.205 - Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer other part of foot and inflammation I83.208 - Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer of other part of lower extremity and inflammation I83.209 - Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer of unspecified site and inflammation I83.21 - Varicose veins of right lower extremity with both ulcer and inflammation I83.211 - Varicose veins of right lower extremity with both ulcer of thigh and inflammation I83.212 - Varicose veins of right lower extremity with both ulcer of calf and inflammation I83.213 - Varicose veins of right lower extremity with both ulcer of ankle and inflammation I83.214 - Varicose veins of right lower extremity with both ulcer of heel and midfoot and inflammation I83.215 - Varicose veins of right lower extremity with both ulcer other part of foot and inflammation I83.218 - Varicose veins of right lower extremity with both ulcer of other part of lower extremity and inflammation I83.219 - Varicose veins of right lower extremity with both ulcer of unspecified site and inflammation I83.22 - Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer and inflammation I83.221 - Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer of thigh and inflammation I83.222 - Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer of calf and inflammation I83.223 - Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer of ankle and inflammation I83.224 - Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer of heel and midfoot and inflammation I83.225 - Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer other part of foot and inflammation I83.228 - Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer of other part of lower extremity and inflammation I83.229 - Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer of unspecified site and inflammation I83.8 - Varicose veins of lower extremities with other complications I83.81 - Varicose veins of lower extremities with pain I83.811 - Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain I83.812 - Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain I83.813 - Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain I83.819 - Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with pain I83.89 - Varicose veins of lower extremities with other complications I83.891 - Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications I83.892 - Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications I83.893 - Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications I83.899 - Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with other complications I83.9 - Asymptomatic varicose veins of lower extremities I83.90 - Asymptomatic varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity I83.91 - Asymptomatic varicose veins of right lower extremity I83.92 - Asymptomatic varicose veins of left lower extremity I83.93 - Asymptomatic varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities

About ICD-10-CM Code I83 (Varicose veins of lower extremities)

ICD-10-CM code I83 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM I83 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about I83 - Varicose veins of lower extremities. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Varicose veins of lower extremities.