ICD-10-CM I87.2: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for I87.2

Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

Coding Notes & Guidelines for I87.2

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

stasis dermatitis with varicose veins of lower extremities (I83.1-, I83.2-)

Use Additional Code

code, if applicable, to specify site and severity of ulcer (L97.-)

Inclusion Terms

Stasis dermatitis

Code Also
  • , if applicable, associated hypertensive conditions such as:
  • essential (primary) hypertension (I10)
  • hypertensive chronic kidney disease (I12.-)
  • hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease (I13.-)
  • hypertensive heart disease (I11.-)

Parent Code (Less Specific):

I87 - Other disorders of veins

About ICD-10-CM Code I87.2 (Venous insufficiency)

ICD-10-CM code I87.2 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 I87.2 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about I87.2 - Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral). 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 Venous insufficiency.