icd 10 code for dvt lower extremity unspecified

What is the ICD 10 code for deep vein thrombosis?

2018/2019 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code I82.409. Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of unspecified lower extremity. 2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code.

What is acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of lower extremity?

Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of lower extremity. A blood clot (thrombus) in a deep vein in the lower extremity. Deep vein thrombosis, or dvt, is a blood clot that forms in a vein deep in the body. Most deep vein clots occur in the lower leg or thigh. If the vein swells, the condition is called thrombophlebitis.

What is the latest version of ICD 10 for DVT?

The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM I82.40 became effective on October 1, 2018. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of I82.40 - other international versions of ICD-10 I82.40 may differ. Applicable To: Deep vein thrombosis NOS. DVT NOS.

What is the ICD 10 for embolism and thombos?

Short description: Acute embolism and thombos unsp deep veins of low extrm. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM I82.40 became effective on October 1, 2018. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of I82.40 - other international versions of ICD-10 I82.40 may differ.

Where does deep vein thrombosis occur?

Deep vein thrombosis, acute. Clinical Information. A blood clot (thrombus) in a deep vein in the lower extremity. Deep vein thrombosis, or dvt, is a blood clot that forms in a vein deep in the body. Most deep vein clots occur in the lower leg or thigh. If the vein swells, the condition is called thrombophlebitis.

When will ICD-10-CM I82.40 be effective?

The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM I82.40 became effective on October 1, 2021.

What is a type 1 exclude note?

A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes. It means "not coded here". A type 1 excludes note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as I82.40. A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.

Can I82.40 be used for reimbursement?

I82.40 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.

What is a type 1 exclude note?

A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes. It means "not coded here". A type 1 excludes note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as I82.50. A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.

Can I82.50 be used for reimbursement?

I82.50 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.

What is the ICD10 code for a deep vein thrombosis?

The ICD10 code for the diagnosis "Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of lower extremity" is "I82.40". I82.40 is NOT a 'valid' or 'billable' ICD10 code. Please select a more specific diagnosis below.

When did ICD-10-CM I82.40 become effective?

The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM I82.40 became effective on October 1, 2018.