I83.00
I83.00: Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
I83.00 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Other codes that can never be billed with I83.00
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- I87.3Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic)
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead I83.00
7 child codes. Green means billable.
- I83.001Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of thigh
- I83.002Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of calf
- I83.003Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of ankle
- I83.004Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of heel and midfoot
- I83.005Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer other part of foot
- I83.008Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg
- I83.009Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site