I83.20Header code — not billable

Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer and inflammation

Short description: Varicos vn unsp lower extremity w ulc and inflammation

Chapter
9. Diseases of the circulatory system
Category
I83
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category I83

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code I83.20?

I83.20 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer and inflammation.

Is I83.20 a billable code?

No. I83.20 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is I83.20 in?

I83.20 falls under Chapter 9: Diseases of the circulatory system.

When did I83.20 become effective?

I83.20 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to I83.20?

I83.20 belongs to category I83, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.