454.8 VARIC VEIN LEG,COMP NEC

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Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 454.8

Short Description: Varic vein leg,comp NEC

Long Description: Varicose veins of lower extremities with other complications

Code Classification:

Diseases of the circulatory system (390–459)
- Diseases of veins and lymphatics, and other diseases of circulatory system (451-459)
  - 454 Varicose veins of lower extremities
    - 454.8 Varic vein leg,comp NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

Synonyms

Ruptured varicose veins

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 454.8 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Varicose
- vein (lower extremity) (ruptured) (see also Varix) 454.9
  - with
    - complications NEC 454.8
    - edema 454.8
    - pain 454.8
    - swelling 454.8

Varix (lower extremity) (ruptured) 454.9
- with
  - complications NEC 454.8
  - edema 454.8
  - pain 454.8
  - swelling 454.8

Crosswalk Information

The code 454.8 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

ICD-9 Code		ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
454.8		I83.899	Varicos vn unsp lower extremity with other complications

This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code	ICD-9 Description
454.0	Varicose veins of lower extremities with ulcer
454.1	Varicose veins of lower extremities with inflammation
454.2	Varicose veins of lower extremities with ulcer and inflammation
454.9	Asymptomatic varicose veins

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014

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