I82.712

I82.712: Chronic embolism and thrombosis of superficial veins of left upper extremity

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMleft

I82.712 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for chronic embolism and thrombosis of superficial veins of left upper extremity. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check I82.712 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above I82.712

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 I82.712

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

I82.712 is named in 7 Medicare coverage policies: 7 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.