ICD Code I82.401

ICD code I82.401 is acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of the right lower extremity.

1. Sudden onset of pain, swelling, or tenderness in the right lower extremity

2. Clinical evidence or suspicion of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in the right leg

3. Absence of specification regarding which deep vein is affected

4. Acute presentation, indicating recent or sudden development of symptoms

5. Diagnostic imaging (such as Doppler ultrasound) confirming the presence of an embolism or thrombosis in the deep veins of the right lower extremity

6. No documentation of chronicity or previous history of DVT in the same location

7. No identification of a more specific deep vein involved in the thrombosis

Relevant CPT codes for ICD-10 code I82.401 include:

- 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated

- 36478: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; first vein treated

- 37187: Transcatheter therapy, infusion for thrombolysis other than coronary

- 37188: Transcatheter placement of intravascular stent(s), open or percutaneous, venous system

- 37238: Transcatheter placement of intravascular stent(s), open or percutaneous, non-coronary vessel

- 75820: Venography, extremity, unilateral, radiological supervision and interpretation

- 93970: Duplex scan of extremity veins including responses to compression and other maneuvers; complete bilateral study

- 93971: Duplex scan of extremity veins including responses to compression and other maneuvers; unilateral or limited study

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