I82Not billable, use a more specific code below

Other venous embolism and thrombosis

In Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, not elsewhere classified (I80-I89), chapter 9: Diseases of the Circulatory System

145 billable codes under I82: 3 are an MCC, 134 are a CC; 120 map to HCC 267 (Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism).A CC or MCC (major CC) is a secondary diagnosis that raises the MS-DRG payment. An HCC counts toward a Medicare Advantage patient's risk score.

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Instructional notes

Excludes2: not included here, code separately if applicable

  • venous embolism and thrombosis (of):
  • cerebral (I63.6, I67.6)
  • coronary (I21-I25)
  • intracranial and intraspinal, septic or NOS (G08)
  • intracranial, nonpyogenic (I67.6)
  • intraspinal, nonpyogenic (G95.1)
  • mesenteric (K55.0-)
  • portal (I81)
  • pulmonary (I26.-)

Code first: code the underlying condition first, then this code

  • venous embolism and thrombosis complicating:
  • abortion, ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.7)
  • pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O22.-, O87.-)

Official coding guidelines

From the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY 2027 (CMS and NCHS). Links open the PDF at the right page.

Covers hypertension with heart and kidney disease, coronary artery disease with angina, perioperative stroke, cerebrovascular sequelae, and acute myocardial infarction types and timing.

Read Section I.C.9 (page 50)

All codes under I82

I82 can't be used on a claim. Pick a billable code below; grey headings group them.

Code history

Valid since FY2016, when ICD-10-CM took effect on October 1, 2015. No changes since.