ICD-10-CM › I00-I99 › I80-I89 › I87 Other disorders of veins › I87.3

I87.3

Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic)

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 5 more specific codes instead:

  • I87.30 Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) without complications (also a header)
  • I87.31 Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer (also a header)
  • I87.32 Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammation (also a header)
  • I87.33 Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation (also a header)
  • I87.39 Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with other complications (also a header)

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 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. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic)

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
I87.0 Postthrombotic syndrome Not billable
I87.1 Compression of vein Valid
I87.2 Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral) Valid
I87.8 Other specified disorders of veins Valid
I87.9 Disorder of vein, unspecified Valid