I82.709
Billable codeChronic embolism and thrombosis of unspecified veins of unspecified upper extremity
The ICD-10 code for chronic embolism and thrombosis of unspecified veins of unspecified upper extremity is I82.709.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •Laterality-specific codes exist for this condition — confirm the affected side is documented.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- I82.701Chronic embolism and thrombosis of unspecified veins of right upper extremity
- I82.702Chronic embolism and thrombosis of unspecified veins of left upper extremity
- I82.703Chronic embolism and thrombosis of unspecified veins of upper extremity, bilateral
- I82.709Chronic embolism and thrombosis of unspecified veins of unspecified upper extremity
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 45373Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
I82.709 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.