I82.621
I82.621: Acute embolism and thrombosis of deep veins of right upper extremity
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMright
I82.621 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for acute embolism and thrombosis of deep veins of right upper extremity. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check I82.621 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberExcludes2 inherited from the categories above I82.621
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Risk adjustment
I82.621 risk-adjusts. Under the CMS-HCC V28 model it maps to this category:
- HCC 267 Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism0.294 RAF
Coefficient shown for the Community Non-dual Aged segment. A higher HCC in the same hierarchy will suppress this one, so capturing it does not always add score. Look up the whole chart to see which of its HCCs the hierarchy would zero.
Medicare coverage
I82.621 is named in 6 Medicare coverage policies: 6 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A52993Billing and Coding: Peripheral Venous Ultrasound
- A56541Billing and Coding: Biomarkers Overview
- A56697Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies
- A56758Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.