453.6 - Venous Embolism And Thrombosis Of Superficial Vessels Of Lower Extremity
The ICD 9 Code for Venous embolism and thrombosis of superficial vessels of lower extremity is listed as 453.6.
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: | 453.6 |
| Long Description: | Venous embolism and thrombosis of superficial vessels of lower extremity |
| Short Description: | Embl suprfcl ves 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: | I82.819 - Embolism and thrombosis of superficial veins of unspecified lower extremities (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 453.6: | |
| 453.0 - Budd-chiari syndrome | |
| 453.1 - Thrombophlebitis migrans | |
| 453.2 - Other venous embolism and thrombosis of inferior vena cava | |
| 453.3 - Other venous embolism and thrombosis of renal vein | |
| 453.9 - Other venous embolism and thrombosis of unspecified site | |