Esophageal varices NOS
Esophageal varices
Abnormally dilated vein s) of the esophagus.
Longitudinal venous varices at the lower end of the esophagus as a result of portal hypertension; they are superficial and liable to ulceration and massive bleeding.
I85.00 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM I85.00 became effective on October 1, 2022.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of I85.00 – other international versions of ICD-10 I85.00 may differ.