ICD-10-CM › I00-I99 › I80-I89 › I85.0 Esophageal varices › I85.01
I85.01
Esophageal varices with bleeding
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
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.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Esophageal varices with bleeding
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 I85 Esophageal varices
Use additional code
- code to identify:
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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.
- Varices
- Phlebectasia
- Tortuous > vein
- Varicose > vein
- Tumor > varicose
- Varicose > tumor
- Aneurysm > venous
- Ulcus > hypostaticum
- Rupture, ruptured > varix
- Varicose > ulcer > esophagus
- Rupture, ruptured > varicose vein
- Varicosis, varicosities, varicosity
- Infection, infected, infective > varicose veins
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative > hypostaticum
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative > skin > varicose
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative > esophagus > varicose
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative > varicose > esophagus
- Varix > esophagus > bleeding
- Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic > esophagus > varix
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| I85.00 | Esophageal varices without bleeding | Valid |