Specific code 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 453.3
Embolism and thrombosis of renal vein
  • Short description: RENAL VEIN THROMBOSIS.
  • ICD-9-CM 453.3 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 453.3 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM I82.3 Embolism and thrombosis of renal vein
Approximate Synonyms
  • Thrombosis of bilat renal veins
  • Thrombosis of bilateral renal veins
  • Thrombosis of both renal veins
  • Thrombosis of kidney vein
  • Thrombosis of left renal vein
  • Thrombosis of renal vein
  • Thrombosis of right renal vein
  • Thrombosis renal vein
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 453.3:
  • Embolism 444.9
    • renal (artery) 593.81
      • vein 453.3
    • vein 453.9
      • with inflammation or phlebitis - see Thrombophlebitis
      • cerebral (see also Embolism, brain) 434.1
      • coronary (see also Infarct, myocardium) 410.9
        • without myocardial infarction 411.81
      • hepatic 453.0
      • lower extremity 453.8
      • mesenteric (with gangrene) 557.0
      • portal 452
      • pulmonary - see Embolism, pulmonary
      • renal 453.3
      • specified NEC 453.8
        • with inflammation or phlebitis - see Thrombophlebitis
  • Thrombosis, thrombotic (marantic) (multiple) (progressive) (vein) (vessel) 453.9
    • renal (artery) 593.81
      • vein 453.3
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