FY2022
Effective from
- Inherited rules changed
Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer and inflammation
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CDC/NCHS · FY2022code to identify severity of ulcer (L97.-)
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Use the service date for outpatient/professional claims and the discharge date for hospital inpatient claims. Earlier encounters use ICD-9-CM; each individual code must also be valid for the applicable date.
Official coding guidelines → · CMS ↗First observed · 2015-10-01
Latest recorded change · FY2022
Effective from
Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer and inflammation
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2022| All editions | Effective from | Code history |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 2015-10-01 | First observed |
| FY2017 | 2016-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2018 | 2017-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2019 | 2018-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 | 2019-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 · April | 2020-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 | 2020-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 · 01-01 | 2021-01-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 | 2021-10-01 | Inherited rules changed |
| FY2022 · 04-01 | 2022-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 | 2022-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 · 04-01 | 2023-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 | 2023-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 · 04-01 | 2024-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 | 2024-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 · 04-01 | 2025-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 | 2025-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 · April | 2026-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2027 | 2026-10-01 | No tabular change |
The official Tabular List has no additional instructions at this code level.
Review the instructions inherited from its parent categories below. Inherited instructions ↓
code to identify severity of ulcer (L97.-)
I83.221Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer of thigh and inflammationBillable / specificI83.222Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer of calf and inflammationBillable / specificI83.223Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer of ankle and inflammationBillable / specificI83.224Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer of heel and midfoot and inflammationBillable / specificI83.225Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer other part of foot and inflammationBillable / specificI83.228Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer of other part of lower extremity and inflammationBillable / specificI83.229Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer of unspecified site and inflammationBillable / specificOther entries in the same category; these are not automatic substitutes.
| Code | Description | Category · further specificity required |
|---|---|---|
| I83.20 | Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer and inflammation | Category · further specificity required |
| I83.21 | Varicose veins of right lower extremity with both ulcer and inflammation | Category · further specificity required |
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