I82.6 Acute embolism and thrombosis of veins of upper extremity

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

Applies from I82 Other venous embolism and thrombosis

Excludes2 (not included here)

• 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

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

Codes under I82.6

• I82.60 Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified veins of upper extremity
• I82.61 Acute embolism and thrombosis of superficial veins of upper extremity
• I82.62 Acute embolism and thrombosis of deep veins of upper extremity

Nearby codes

• I82.5Z Chronic embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of distal lower extremity
• I82.5Z1 Chronic embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of right distal lower extremity
• I82.5Z2 Chronic embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of left distal lower extremity
• I82.5Z3 Chronic embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of distal lower extremity, bilateral
• I82.5Z9 Chronic embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of unspecified distal lower extremity
• I82.6 Acute embolism and thrombosis of veins of upper extremity (this code)
• I82.60 Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified veins of upper extremity
• I82.601 Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified veins of right upper extremity
• I82.602 Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified veins of left upper extremity
• I82.603 Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified veins of upper extremity, bilateral
• I82.609 Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified veins of unspecified upper extremity