I86.1 Scrotal varices

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Applicable to

• Varicocele

Applies from I86 Varicose veins of other sites

Excludes1 (never code together)

• varicose veins of unspecified site (I83.9-)

Excludes2 (not included here)

• retinal varices (H35.0-)

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 729-730 in MDC 12.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 456.4 Scrotal varices

Diagnosis Index entries for I86.1

• Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative › scrotum › varicose
• Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative › varicose (lower limb, any part) › scrotum
• Varicocele (scrotum) (thrombosed)
• Varicocele (scrotum) (thrombosed) › spermatic cord (ulcerated)
• Varicose › ulcer (lower limb, any part) › scrotum
• Varix (lower limb) › scrotum (ulcerated)

Nearby codes

• I86 Varicose veins of other sites
• I86.0 Sublingual varices
• I86.1 Scrotal varices (this code)
• I86.2 Pelvic varices
• I86.3 Vulval varices
• I86.4 Gastric varices
• I86.8 Varicose veins of other specified sites