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I82.712

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Chronic embolism and thrombosis of superficial veins of left upper extremity

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A chronic blood clot in the superficial veins of the left upper arm.

Coding Tips

  • •The '2' suffix indicates left side; confirm laterality in documentation before coding
  • •Superficial vein thrombosis typically has better prognosis than deep vein involvement

Code Hierarchy

└I82Other venous embolism and thrombosis└I82.7Chronic embolism and thrombosis of veins of upper extremity└I82.71Chronic embolism and thrombosis of superficial veins of upper extremity└I82.712Chronic embolism and thrombosis of superficial veins of left upper extremity
└I82.712Chronic embolism and thrombosis of superficial veins of left upper extremity

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