2006 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Circulatory System 390-459 > Diseases Of Veins And Lymphatics, And Other Diseases Of Circulatory System 451-459 > Other Disorders Of Circulatory System 459.* > 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 459.1 Postphlebetic syndrome View the most recent version of ICD-9-CM 459.1 Post-thrombotic complications, including destruction of the valves of the deep veins and communication veins of the leg, and obliteration of the thrombosed veins rather than recanalization, resulting in chronic venous insufficiency, marked by edema, stasis dermatitis, and ulceration of the leg. 459.1 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 459.* hierarchy Alternate Terminology Chronic venous hypertension due to deep vein thrombosis