I83.008
Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
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I83.008
Approximate Synonyms
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Varicose ulcer of lower leg
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Varicose ulcer of lower leg limited to skin layer
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Varicose ulcer of lower leg with bone necrosis
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Varicose ulcer of lower leg with fat layer exposure
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Varicose ulcer of lower leg with muscle necrosis
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Varicose ulcer of lower leg, bone necrosis
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Varicose ulcer of lower leg, muscle necrosis
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Varicose ulcer of lower leg, skin breakdown
Details
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I83.008 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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Short description: Varicos vn unsp low extrm w ulcer oth part of lower leg
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM I83.008 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of I83.008 – other international versions of ICD-10 I83.008 may differ.