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I82.C29

I82.C29Chronic embolism and thrombosis of unspecified internal jugular vein

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

I82.C29 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for chronic embolism and thrombosis of unspecified internal jugular vein. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Risk adjustment

I82.C29 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.

Medicare coverage

I82.C29 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.

  • A57204Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck

Related codes at this level

Codes that share I82.C2. If I82.C29 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about I82.C29

Is I82.C29 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. I82.C29 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does I82.C29 sit in the tabular list?
Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99), in the block Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, not elsewhere classified (I80-I89).
ICD-10-CMFY2026-Apr· effective April 1, 2026

Loaded directly from the CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM public-domain release — see data sources and our editorial policy. If this page disagrees with the CMS tabular list, this page is wrong. Reference information for professional coders; not medical or billing advice.