I83.02 Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer

Non-billable header with 7 child codes.

Applies from I83 Varicose veins of lower extremities

Excludes2 (not included here)

• varicose veins complicating pregnancy (O22.0-)
• varicose veins complicating the puerperium (O87.4)

Applies from I83.0 Varicose veins of lower extremities with ulcer

Use additional code

• code to identify severity of ulcer (L97.-)

Codes under I83.02

• I83.021 Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of thigh
• I83.022 Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of calf
• I83.023 Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of ankle
• I83.024 Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of heel and midfoot
• I83.025 Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer other part of foot
• I83.028 Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg
• I83.029 Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site

Code annotations containing back-references to I83.02

Back-references to I83.0

• Type 2 Excludes: L89 Pressure ulcer ("varicose ulcer (I83.0, I83.2)")
• Code First: L97 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of lower limb, not elsewhere classified ("varicose ulcer (I83.0-, I83.2-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: L98.4 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin, not elsewhere classified ("varicose ulcer (I83.0-I83.93)")
• Type 2 Excludes: L98.A Non-pressure chronic ulcer of upper limb, not elsewhere classified ("varicose ulcer (I83.0-I83.93)")

Back-references to I83

• Type 1 Excludes: I87.3 Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) ("varicose veins of lower extremities (I83.-)")

Nearby codes

• I83.013 Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of ankle
• I83.014 Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of heel and midfoot
• I83.015 Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer other part of foot
• I83.018 Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg
• I83.019 Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site
• I83.02 Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer (this code)
• I83.021 Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of thigh
• I83.022 Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of calf
• I83.023 Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of ankle
• I83.024 Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of heel and midfoot
• I83.025 Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer other part of foot