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I80.299

Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other deep vessels of unspecified lower extremity

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other deep vessels of unspecified lower extremity

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from I80 Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • venous embolism and thrombosis of lower extremities (I82.4-, I82.5-, I82.81-)

Code first

  • , if applicable: phlebitis and thrombophlebitis complicating abortion, ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.7)
  • phlebitis and thrombophlebitis complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O22.-, O87.-)

Includes

  • endophlebitis
  • inflammation, vein
  • periphlebitis
  • suppurative phlebitis

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
I80.291 Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other deep vessels of right lower extremity Valid
I80.292 Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other deep vessels of left lower extremity Valid
I80.293 Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other deep vessels of lower extremity, bilateral Valid