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I83.029 - Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site
ICD-10-CM Chapter 9: Diseases of the circulatory system · I80-I89 Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, not elsewhere classified (I80-I89) · Subcategory of I83.02 · FY2027
Includes, Excludes and Coding Notes
Use Additional CodeFrom I83.0
Add a secondary code to identify the associated condition or cause when it is documented.
- code to identify severity of ulcer (L97.-)
Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom I83
Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.
- varicose veins complicating pregnancy (O22.0-)
- varicose veins complicating the puerperium (O87.4)
Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom Chapter I00-I99
Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.
- 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.-)
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Other codes in I83.02
Codes at the same level as I83.029
- Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of thighI83.021
- Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of calfI83.022
- Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of ankleI83.023
- Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of heel and midfootI83.024
- Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer other part of footI83.025
- Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower legI83.028