Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of lower extremity, bilateral. I82. 403 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What is DVT prophylaxis?
Definition. Venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis consists of pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic measures to diminish the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE).2021-03-12
What is the ICD-10 code for DVT?
ICD-10 Indication ICD-10 Code
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Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of lower extremity I82.40X
Deep vein thrombosis NOS
DVT NOS
... unspecified deep veins of right lower extremity I82.401
What is the ICD-10 code for DVT prophylaxis?
ICD-10 Indication ICD-10 Code
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Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of lower extremity I82.40X
Deep vein thrombosis NOS
DVT NOS
... unspecified deep veins of right lower extremity I82.401
What is considered DVT prophylaxis?
DVT prophylaxis can involve one or more of the following: Mechanical therapy (eg, compression devices or stockings, venous filters) Drug therapy (including low-dose unfractionated heparin, low molecular weight heparins, warfarin, fondaparinux, direct oral anticoagulants)
How do you code recurrent DVT?
DVT on chronic anticoagulation therapy. I82. 891 – Chronic embolism and thrombosis of other unspecified vein.2020-05-15
What is DVT PE prophylaxis?
DVT prophylaxis can be primary or secondary. Primary prophylaxis is the preferred method with the use of medications and mechanical methods to prevent DVT. Secondary prophylaxis is a less commonly used method that includes early detection with screening methods and the treatment of subclinical DVT.2021-08-25
What is the ICD-10 for DVT?
Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of unspecified lower extremity. I82. 409 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.