I85.01 – Esophageal varices with bleeding
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, not elsewhere classified
- Code
I85.01(claims format:I8501)- Description
- Esophageal varices with bleeding
- 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
- I85 › I85.0
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
I85 – Esophageal varices
- code to identify:
- alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)
I85.0 – Esophageal varices
- Idiopathic esophageal varices
- Primary esophageal varices
Index terms for I85.01
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
Related codes in I85.0
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code I85.01?
I85.01 is the ICD-10-CM code for esophageal varices with bleeding, in the block I80-I89 (Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, not elsewhere classified).
Is I85.01 a billable code?
Yes. I85.01 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does I85.01 belong to?
It belongs to category I85 – Esophageal varices.
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.