I83.001

ICD-10-CM Coding Rules

• I83.001

Approximate Synonyms

• Varicose ulcer of thigh

• Varicose ulcer of thigh limited to skin layer

• Varicose ulcer of thigh with bone necrosis

• Varicose ulcer of thigh with fat layer exposure

• Varicose ulcer of thigh with muscle necrosis

• Varicose ulcer of thigh, bone necrosis

• Varicose ulcer of thigh, muscle necrosis

• Varicose ulcer of thigh, skin breakdown

Details

• I83.001 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• Short description: Varicose veins of unsp lower extremity with ulcer of thigh

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM I83.001 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of I83.001 – other international versions of ICD-10 I83.001 may differ.