Coding and coverage · ICD-10-CM

I87

I87.3 Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic)

Not billable (header)Chapter 9

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Codes under this one

  • I87.30 Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) without complicationsHeader
  • I87.31 Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcerHeader
  • I87.32 Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammationHeader
  • I87.33 Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammationHeader
  • I87.39 Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with other complicationsHeader

Instructional notes

Chapter 9

Excludes2Not included here: the patient may have both; report both when both are present.
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
  • systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
  • transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-)

This code

Excludes1Not coded here: never report with this code, except when the two conditions are unrelated.
  • chronic venous hypertension due to deep vein thrombosis (I87.0-)
  • varicose veins of lower extremities (I83.-)
Inclusion terms
  • Stasis edema

Chapter 9: Diseases of the circulatory system · I80-I89 Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, not elsewhere classified (I80-I89)

Source: ICD-10-CM FY 2027 code descriptions and tabular list (CMS and CDC National Center for Health Statistics), effective 2026-10-01 through 2027-09-30 · CMS ICD-10 files. HCC mapping: CMS-HCC V28, payment year 2027. As of 2026-11-04.

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