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I82.21 - Embolism and thrombosis of superior vena cava


The ICD 10 Code for Embolism and thrombosis of superior vena cava is listed as I82.21.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: I82.21
Description: Embolism and thrombosis of superior vena cava
Chapter Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
Block Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, not elsewhere classified (I80-I89)
Parent I82.2 - Embolism and thrombosis of vena cava and other thoracic veins
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of I82.21:
I82.210 - Acute embolism and thrombosis of superior vena cava
I82.211 - Chronic embolism and thrombosis of superior vena cava
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of I82.21:
I82.22 - Embolism and thrombosis of inferior vena cava
I82.29 - Embolism and thrombosis of other thoracic veins