icd-10-cm code for postpartum varicose veins of legs

by Prof. Emily Langosh 7 min read

Varicose veins of lower extremity in the puerperium
O87. 4 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM O87. 4 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is the ICD 10 code for varicose veins in pregnancy?

Varicose vein of leg in after childbirth Varicose veins of legs in pregnancy and the puerperium - delivered ICD-10-CM O87.4 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group (s) (MS-DRG v38.0): 769 Postpartum and post abortion diagnoses with o.r. Procedures

What is the ICD 10 code for varicose veins of low EXTRM?

Varicose veins of lower extremity in pregnancy, unspecified trimester. O22.00 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Varicose veins of low extrm in pregnancy, unsp trimester The 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM O22.00 became effective on October 1,...

What is the ICD-10 version of ICD 10 for pregnancy?

This is the American ICD-10-CM version of O87.4 - other international versions of ICD-10 O87.4 may differ. O87.4 is applicable to maternity patients aged 12 - 55 years inclusive.

What's the correct ICD-10-CM code for Varicose veins of the lower extremity in pregnancy first trimester?

ICD-10 code O22. 0 for Varicose veins of lower extremity in pregnancy is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium .

What is the ICD-10 code for postpartum?

ICD-10 code Z39 for Encounter for maternal postpartum care and examination is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Factors influencing health status and contact with health services .

What is the ICD code for Varicose veins?

ICD-10 code I83. 89 for Varicose veins of lower extremities with other complications is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the circulatory system .

What is the ICD-10 code for painful Varicose veins?

I83. 81 - Varicose veins of lower extremities with pain. ICD-10-CM.

When do you code postpartum?

Date of postpartum visit – The postpartum visit should occur 4-6 weeks after delivery. Use CPT II code 0503F (postpartum care visit) and ICD-10 diagnosis code Z39. 2 (routine postpartum follow-up).

What is included in the postpartum visit?

The comprehensive postpartum visit should include a full assessment of physical, social, and psychological well-being, including the following domains: mood and emotional well-being; infant care and feeding; sexuality, contraception, and birth spacing; sleep and fatigue; physical recovery from birth; chronic disease ...

What is the ICD-10 code for bilateral varicose veins?

ICD-10 code I83. 813 for Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the circulatory system .

What does it mean when you have varicose veins?

Varicose veins are twisted, enlarged veins. Any vein that is close to the skin's surface (superficial) can become varicosed. Varicose veins most commonly affect the veins in the legs. That's because standing and walking increase the pressure in the veins of the lower body.

What ICD-10 code covers ABI?

Arterial 93925 & ABI 93922. Combination Ultrasound Exam.

What is the ICD-10 code for right leg pain?

ICD-10 code M79. 604 for Pain in right leg is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Soft tissue disorders .

What does GSV mean in medical terms?

Great saphenous vein (GSV) is the longest vein in the body originating from the dorsum of the foot at medial malleolus to the level of groin skin crease. It is one among the clinically significant superficial veins of the lower limb.

What is the CPT code for excision of varicose veins?

It is inappropriate to report CPT code 37241 for the treatment of superficial varicose veins of the lower extremity. CPT code 36470 should be used when only one vein is injected on a given date of service. CPT codes 36466, 36471 may be reported once per extremity, regardless of the number of veins treated.

MS-DRG Mapping

DRG Group #781 - Other antepartum diagnoses with medical complications.

Equivalent ICD-9 Codes GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code O22.02 and a single ICD9 code, 671.03 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.