ICD-10 I83.024
Billable / Specific HCC v28: 107Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of heel and midfoot
About ICD-10-CM I83.024
ICD-10-CM code I83.024 represents Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of heel and midfoot. This is a billable/specific code in the Circulatory System chapter (block I83). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM I83.024 became effective on October 1, 2025.
Coding Tips for I83.024
Specialist guidance from the PayerReady Medical Coding Team. Specificity warnings, HCC capture rules, sequencing notes.
I83.024 is a CMS-HCC v28 risk-adjustment code (category 107). To count for the patient Risk Adjustment Factor (RAF), document the diagnosis with MEAT language each calendar year: Monitored, Evaluated, Assessed, Treated. A diagnosis on the problem list alone does not satisfy CMS RADV audit standards. Include the diagnosis in the assessment with current status and current treatment plan.
Inclusion Terms / Approximate Synonyms
Clinical terms and conditions classified under I83.024. Per CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular 2026.
- Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of plantar surface of midfoot
Medicare Advantage HCC Impact
Capture this diagnosis annually for accurate risk adjustment. Missed HCC captures are the #1 revenue leak in Medicare Advantage risk programs.
Medicare LCD Coverage for I83.024
Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list I83.024 as a covered diagnosis.
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Commercial Payer Coverage
Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing I83.024.
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CPT Codes Commonly Billed with I83.024
Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.
- 36470 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Treatment of Varicose Veins of the Lower Extremities CMS LCD
- 36473 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Treatment of Varicose Veins of the Lower Extremities CMS LCD
- 37760 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Treatment of Varicose Veins of the Lower Extremities CMS LCD
- 36474 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Treatment of Varicose Veins of the Lower Extremities CMS LCD
- 37765 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Treatment of Varicose Veins of the Lower Extremities CMS LCD
- 37735 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Treatment of Varicose Veins of the Lower Extremities CMS LCD
- 37780 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Treatment of Varicose Veins of the Lower Extremities CMS LCD
- 93971 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Treatment of Varicose Veins of the Lower Extremities CMS LCD
- 36466 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Treatment of Varicose Veins of the Lower Extremities CMS LCD
- 37761 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Treatment of Varicose Veins of the Lower Extremities CMS LCD
Convert I83.024 to ICD-9-CM
Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
| ICD-10 | ICD-9 | Mapping Flags |
|---|---|---|
| I83.024 | 4540 | 10000 |
Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).
Codes Adjacent To I83.024
Other codes in section I80-I89 (Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, not elsewhere classified).
ICD-10 I83.024, Billing FAQ
Is ICD-10 code I83.024 billable? +
Yes, I83.024 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.
What other names or terms map to I83.024? +
ICD-10 I83.024 includes: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of plantar surface of midfoot.
Does I83.024 affect Medicare Advantage HCC risk adjustment? +
Yes. I83.024 maps to CMS-HCC v28 category 107. Capture this diagnosis annually for accurate Medicare Advantage risk score.
What CPT codes are commonly billed with I83.024? +
Procedures frequently paired with I83.024 include: 36470, 36473, 37760, 36474, 37765.
What ICD-9 codes does I83.024 map to? +
Per CMS GEMs, I83.024 maps to ICD-9 codes: 4540. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.
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