ICD-10 I82
Non-Billable HeaderOther venous embolism and thrombosis
About ICD-10-CM I82
ICD-10-CM code I82 represents Other venous embolism and thrombosis. This is a non-billable header code in the Circulatory System chapter (block I82). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM I82 became effective on October 1, 2025. Non-billable codes cannot be used as a primary or secondary diagnosis on a claim, use a more specific child code instead.
Type 2 Excludes
Not included here, the excluded code is not part of I82, but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. Both codes may be coded together when applicable.
- venous embolism and thrombosis (of):
- cerebral (I63.6, I67.6)
- coronary (I21-I25)
- intracranial and intraspinal, septic or NOS (G08)
- intracranial, nonpyogenic (I67.6)
- intraspinal, nonpyogenic (G95.1)
- mesenteric (K55.0-)
- portal (I81)
- pulmonary (I26.-)
Coding Notes
Code First
- venous embolism and thrombosis complicating:
- abortion, ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.7)
- pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O22.-, O87.-)
Medicare LCD Coverage for I82
Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list I82 as a covered diagnosis.
This doesn't mean the code isn't covered, it means no MAC has issued a Local Coverage Determination naming this specific code. Coverage may still apply under National Coverage Determinations or general medical-necessity rules.
Commercial Payer Coverage
Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing I82.
Our payer policy database covers Aetna, Cigna, Anthem, BCBS, Humana, and Medicare Advantage plans, but I82 doesn't currently appear in any indexed policy. The code may still be covered under standard plan benefits.
CPT Codes Commonly Billed with I82
Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.
We don't have CPT pairings indexed for this specific code yet. Use the CPT search above to find common procedures, or check your payer's published medical policy for code-specific guidance.
Codes Adjacent To I82
Other codes in section I80-I89 (Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, not elsewhere classified).
ICD-10 I82, Billing FAQ
Is ICD-10 code I82 billable? +
No, I82 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code from block I82 when submitting claims.
What codes are Type 2 Excludes for I82? +
Type 2 Excludes (may be coded together when both conditions exist): venous embolism and thrombosis (of):; cerebral (I63.6, I67.6); coronary (I21-I25)
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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on June 1, 2026.
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