ICD-10-CM Varicose References

"Varicose" Annotation Back-References in the ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries

Browse the ICD-10-CM codes with references applicable to the clinical term "varicose"

  • Varicose
    • aneurysm (ruptured) - I77.0 Arteriovenous fistula, acquired
    • dermatitis - See: Varix, leg, with, inflammation;
    • eczema - See: Varix, leg, with, inflammation;
    • phlebitis - See: Varix, with, inflammation;
    • tumor - See: Varix;
    • ulcer (lower limb, any part) - See Also: Varix, leg, with, ulcer;
      • anus - See Also: Hemorrhoids; - K64.8 Other hemorrhoids
      • esophagus - See: Varix, esophagus;
      • inflamed or infected - See: Varix, leg, with ulcer, with inflammation;
      • nasal septum - I86.8 Varicose veins of other specified sites
      • perineum - I86.3 Vulval varices
      • scrotum - I86.1 Scrotal varices
      • specified site NEC - I86.8 Varicose veins of other specified sites
    • vein - See: Varix;
    • vessel - See: Varix, leg;

Applicable Clinical Terms Definitions

Dermatitis: Any inflammation of the skin.

Eczema: A pruritic papulovesicular dermatitis occurring as a reaction to many endogenous and exogenous agents (Dorland, 27th ed).

Phlebitis: Inflammation of a vein, often a vein in the leg. Phlebitis associated with a blood clot is called (THROMBOPHLEBITIS).

Veins: The vessels carrying blood away from the CAPILLARY BEDS.