Question 1

Is I82 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, I82 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code I82 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code I82 represents Other venous embolism and thrombosis. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

When was ICD-10 code I82 introduced?

Accepted Answer

Code I82 has been part of ICD-10-CM since 2016, when the coding system was mandated for use in the United States. This code was included in the original US implementation.

Question 4

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code I82?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for I82 is section:I80-I89 (Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, not elsewhere classified (I80-I89)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 5

What conditions should be coded separately from I82?

Accepted Answer

Code I82 has Type 2 Excludes including: venous embolism and thrombosis (of):; cerebral (I63.6, I67.6); coronary (I21-I25) and 6 more conditions. These conditions are not included in I82 but can be coded together if the patient has both conditions.

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Code First3Sequence another code first

Excludes219Not included here

Is I82 a billable ICD-10 code?

What does ICD-10 code I82 mean?

When was ICD-10 code I82 introduced?

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code I82?

What conditions should be coded separately from I82?