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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

I83.021

Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of thigh

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where I83.021 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. I83 Varicose veins of lower extremities
  2. I83.0 Varicose veins of lower extremities with ulcer
  3. I83.02 Parent Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer
  4. I83.021 This code Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of thigh

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Excludes2

varicose veins complicating pregnancy ( O22.0- )

Inherited from I83 — Varicose veins of lower extremities

Excludes2

varicose veins complicating the puerperium ( O87.4 )

Inherited from I83 — Varicose veins of lower extremities

Use Additional Code

code to identify severity of ulcer ( L97 .-)

Inherited from I83.0 — Varicose veins of lower extremities with ulcer

Version History

How I83.021 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of thigh

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of thigh

Related Codes

Other codes under I83.02

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

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