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O87.4 - Varicose veins of lower extremity in the puerperium


The ICD 10 Code for Varicose veins of lower extremity in the puerperium is listed as O87.4.
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: O87.4
Description: Varicose veins of lower extremity in the puerperium
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
769 - Postpartum & Post Abortion Diagnoses W O.r. Procedure
776 - Postpartum & Post Abortion Diagnoses W/o O.r. Procedure
Chapter Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
Block Complications predominantly related to the puerperium (O85-O92)
Parent O87 - Venous complications and hemorrhoids in the puerperium
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 671.02 - Varicose veins of legs complicating pregnancy and the puerperium, delivered, with mention of postpartum complication (approximate)
ICD 9 Dx Code: 671.04 - Varicose veins of legs complicating pregnancy and the puerperium, postpartum condition or complication (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of O87.4:
O87.0 - Superficial thrombophlebitis in the puerperium
O87.1 - Deep phlebothrombosis in the puerperium
O87.2 - Hemorrhoids in the puerperium
O87.3 - Cerebral venous thrombosis in the puerperium
O87.8 - Other venous complications in the puerperium
O87.9 - Venous complication in the puerperium, unspecified