I83.22Header code — not billable

Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer and inflammation

Short description: Varicose veins of l low extrem 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 I83.22?

I83.22 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer and inflammation.

Is I83.22 a billable code?

No. I83.22 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 I83.22 in?

I83.22 falls under Chapter 9: Diseases of the circulatory system.

When did I83.22 become effective?

I83.22 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to I83.22?

I83.22 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.