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453.42 - Acute Venous Embolism And Thrombosis Of Deep Vessels Of Distal Lower Extremity


The ICD 9 Code for Acute venous embolism and thrombosis of deep vessels of distal lower extremity is listed as 453.42.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 453.42
Long Description: Acute venous embolism and thrombosis of deep vessels of distal lower extremity
Short Description: Ac DVT/emb distl low ext
Chapter: Diseases Of The Circulatory System
Block: Diseases Of Veins And Lymphatics, And Other Diseases Of Circulatory System (451-459)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: I82.449 - Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified tibial vein (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: I82.499 - Acute embolism and thrombosis of other specified deep vein of unspecified lower extremity (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: I82.4Z9 - Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of unspecified distal lower extremity (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 453.42:
453.40 - Acute venous embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep vessels of lower extremity
453.41 - Acute venous embolism and thrombosis of deep vessels of proximal lower extremity