I83.205 – Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer other part of foot and inflammation
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, not elsewhere classified
- Code
I83.205(claims format:I83205)- Description
- Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer other part of foot and inflammation
- Short description
- Varicos vn unsp low extrm w ulc oth part of foot and inflam
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 9. Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
- Block
- I80-I89 Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, not elsewhere classified
- Parent codes
- I83 › I83.2 › I83.20
Notes for I83.205
- Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer of toe and inflammation
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
I83 – Varicose veins of lower extremities
I83.2 – Varicose veins of lower extremities with both ulcer and inflammation
- code to identify severity of ulcer (L97.-)
Index terms for I83.205
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
Related codes in I83.20
- I83.201 – Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer of thigh and inflammationBillable
- I83.202 – Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer of calf and inflammationBillable
- I83.203 – Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer of ankle and inflammationBillable
- I83.204 – Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer of heel and midfoot and inflammationBillable
- I83.208 – Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer of other part of lower extremity and inflammationBillable
- I83.209 – Varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer of unspecified site and inflammationBillable
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code I83.205?
I83.205 is the ICD-10-CM code for varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity with both ulcer other part of foot and inflammation, in the block I80-I89 (Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, not elsewhere classified).
Is I83.205 a billable code?
Yes. I83.205 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does I83.205 belong to?
It belongs to category I83 – Varicose veins of lower extremities.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.