453.40 AC DVT/EMBL LOW EXT NOS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 453.40

Short Description: Ac DVT/embl low ext NOS

Long Description: Acute venous embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep vessels of lower extremity

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the circulatory system (390–459)
    • Diseases of veins and lymphatics, and other diseases of circulatory system (451-459)
      • 453 Other venous embolism and thrombosis
        • 453.40 Ac DVT/embl low ext NOS

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Acute deep vein thrombosis of lower limb
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis of lower extremity as complication of procedure
  • Deep vein thrombosis of bilateral lower extremities
  • Deep vein thrombosis of leg related to air travel
  • Deep vein thrombosis of leg related to intravenous drug use
  • Deep venous thrombosis
  • Deep venous thrombosis associated with coronary artery bypass graft
  • Deep venous thrombosis of lower extremity
  • Thrombosis of vein of lower leg

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 453.40 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Embolism 444.9
    • vein 453.9
      • lower extremity (superficial) 453.6
        • deep 453.40
          • acute 453.40
            • calf 453.42
            • distal (lower leg) 453.42
            • femoral 453.41
            • iliac 453.41
            • lower leg 453.42
            • peroneal 453.42
            • popliteal 453.41
            • proximal (upper leg) 453.41
            • thigh 453.41
            • tibial 453.42
          • chronic 453.50
            • calf 453.52
            • distal (lower leg) 453.52
            • femoral 453.51
            • iliac 453.51
            • lower leg 453.52
            • peroneal 453.52
            • popliteal 453.51
            • proximal (upper leg) 453.51
            • thigh 453.51
            • tibial 453.52
  • Thrombosis, thrombotic (marantic) (multiple) (progressive) (vein) (vessel) 453.9
    • leg (see also Thrombosis, lower extremity) 453.6
      • deep (vessels) 453.40
        • acute 453.40
          • lower (distal) 453.42
          • upper (proximal) 453.41
        • chronic 453.50
          • lower (distal) 453.52
          • upper (proximal) 453.51
    • lower extremity (superficial) 453.6
      • deep vessels 453.40
        • acute 453.40
          • calf 453.42
          • distal (lower leg) 453.42
          • femoral 453.41
          • iliac 453.41
          • lower leg 453.42
          • peroneal 453.42
          • popliteal 453.41
          • proximal (upper leg) 453.41
          • thigh 453.41
          • tibial 453.42
        • chronic 453.50
          • calf 453.52
          • distal (lower leg) 453.52
          • femoral 453.51
          • iliac 453.51
          • lower leg 453.52
          • peroneal 453.52
          • popliteal 453.51
          • proximal (upper leg) 453.51
          • thigh 453.51
          • tibial 453.52
    • vein
      • deep 453.40
        • personal history of V12.51

Crosswalk Information

The code 453.40 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
453.40 Right Arrow I82.409 Acute embolism and thombos unsp deep vn unsp lower extremity
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
453.0 Budd-chiari syndrome
453.1 Thrombophlebitis migrans
453.2 Other venous embolism and thrombosis of inferior vena cava
453.3 Other venous embolism and thrombosis of renal vein
453.41 Acute venous embolism and thrombosis of deep vessels of proximal lower extremity
453.42 Acute venous embolism and thrombosis of deep vessels of distal lower extremity
453.50 Chronic venous embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep vessels of lower extremity
453.51 Chronic venous embolism and thrombosis of deep vessels of proximal lower extremity
453.52 Chronic venous embolism and thrombosis of deep vessels of distal lower extremity
453.6 Venous embolism and thrombosis of superficial vessels of lower extremity
453.71 Chronic venous embolism and thrombosis of superficial veins of upper extremity
453.72 Chronic venous embolism and thrombosis of deep veins of upper extremity
453.73 Chronic venous embolism and thrombosis of upper extremity, unspecified
453.74 Chronic venous embolism and thrombosis of axillary veins
453.75 Chronic venous embolism and thrombosis of subclavian veins
453.76 Chronic venous embolism and thrombosis of internal jugular veins
453.77 Chronic venous embolism and thrombosis of other thoracic veins
453.79 Chronic venous embolism and thrombosis of other specified veins
453.81 Acute venous embolism and thrombosis of superficial veins of upper extremity
453.82 Acute venous embolism and thrombosis of deep veins of upper extremity
453.83 Acute venous embolism and thrombosis of upper extremity, unspecified
453.84 Acute venous embolism and thrombosis of axillary veins
453.85 Acute venous embolism and thrombosis of subclavian veins
453.86 Acute venous embolism and thrombosis of internal jugular veins
453.87 Acute venous embolism and thrombosis of other thoracic veins
453.89 Acute venous embolism and thrombosis of other specified veins
453.9 Other venous embolism and thrombosis of unspecified site


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