I80.3
Billable codePhlebitis and thrombophlebitis of lower extremities, unspecified
The ICD-10 code for phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of lower extremities, unspecified is I80.3.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This code describes an unspecified presentation. If the medical record documents a more specific detail (e.g. laterality, type, or affected site), a more specific sibling code should be used instead — see Related codes below.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- I80.0Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of superficial vessels of lower extremitiesnon-billable header
- I80.1Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of femoral veinnon-billable header
- I80.2Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other and unspecified deep vessels of lower extremitiesnon-billable header
- I80.8Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other sites
- I80.9Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of unspecified site
- I80.3Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of lower extremities, unspecified
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 4512
Associated MS-DRGs
I80.3 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.