I87.1 Compression of vein

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026. Acts as a Complication or Comorbidity (CC) as a secondary diagnosis.

Applicable to

• Stricture of vein
• Vena cava syndrome (inferior) (superior)

Excludes2 (not included here)

• compression of pulmonary vein (I28.8)

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 299-301 in MDC 05.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 459.2 Compression of vein

Diagnosis Index entries for I87.1

• Compression › vein
• Compression › vena cava (inferior) (superior)
• Edema, edematous (infectious) (pitting) (toxic) › legs › due to venous obstruction
• Edema, edematous (infectious) (pitting) (toxic) › localized › due to venous obstruction
• Kink, kinking › vein (s) › caval
• Kink, kinking › vein (s) › peripheral
• Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive › caval veins (inferior) (superior)
• Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive › vein, venous
• Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive › vein, venous › caval (inferior) (superior)
• Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive › vena cava (inferior) (superior)
• Stenosis, stenotic (cicatricial) › vena cava (inferior) (superior)
• Stricture › vein
• Stricture › vena cava (inferior) (superior) NEC
• Syndrome › inferior vena cava
• Syndrome › superior › vena cava
• Syndrome › thoracic outlet (compression) › venous
• Syndrome › vena cava (inferior) (superior) (obstruction)

Nearby codes

• I87.09 Postthrombotic syndrome with other complications
• I87.091 Postthrombotic syndrome with other complications of right lower extremity
• I87.092 Postthrombotic syndrome with other complications of left lower extremity
• I87.093 Postthrombotic syndrome with other complications of bilateral lower extremity
• I87.099 Postthrombotic syndrome with other complications of unspecified lower extremity
• I87.1 Compression of vein (this code)
• I87.2 Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
• I87.3 Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic)
• I87.30 Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) without complications
• I87.301 Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) without complications of right lower extremity
• I87.302 Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) without complications of left lower extremity