I82.703

I82.703: Chronic embolism and thrombosis of unspecified veins of upper extremity, bilateral

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMbilateral

I82.703 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for chronic embolism and thrombosis of unspecified veins of upper extremity, bilateral. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check I82.703 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above I82.703

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on I82.7: Chronic embolism and thrombosis of veins of upper extremity

personal history of venous embolism and thrombosis (Z86.718)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above I82.703

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on I82: Other venous embolism and thrombosis

venous embolism and thrombosis (of):
cerebral (I63.6, I67.6)
coronary (I21-I25)
intracranial and intraspinal, septic or NOS (G08)
intracranial, nonpyogenic (I67.6)
intraspinal, nonpyogenic (G95.1)
mesenteric (K55.0-)
portal (I81)
pulmonary (I26.-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

I82.703 is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies: 2 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A56541Billing and Coding: Biomarkers Overview
A56775Billing and Coding: Magnetic Resonance Angiography

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.