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Specific code 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 453.41
Venous embolism and thrombosis of deep vessels of proximal lower extremity
  • Short description: DVT/EMB PROX LOWER EXT.
  • ICD-9-CM 453.41 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 453.41 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).
  • You are viewing the 2008 version of ICD-9-CM 453.41.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 453.41: 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 453.41 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM I82.419 Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified femoral vein
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM I82.429 Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified iliac vein
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM I82.439 Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified popliteal vein
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM I82.4Y9 Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of unspecified proximal lower extremity
Approximate Synonyms
  • Acute deep vein thrombosis of bilateral thighs
  • Acute deep vein thrombosis of left thigh
  • Acute deep vein thrombosis of right thigh
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of both femoral veins
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of both Iliofemoral veins
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of both popliteal (leg) veins
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of both thighs
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of left femoral vein
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of left Iliofemoral vein
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of left popliteal (leg) vein
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of left thigh
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of right femoral vein
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of right Iliofemoral vein
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of right popliteal (leg) vein
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis (DVT) of right thigh
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis of bilateral femoral veins
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis of bilateral ileofemoral veins
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis of bilateral popliteal veins
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis of femoral vein
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis of ileofemoral vein
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis of left femoral vein
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis of left ileofemoral vein
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis of left popliteal vein
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis of popliteal vein
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis of right femoral vein
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis of right ileofemoral vein
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis of right popliteal vein
  • Acute deep venous thrombosis of thigh
  • Acute DVT of bilat femoral veins
  • Acute DVT of bilat Iliofemoral veins
  • Acute DVT of bilat popliteal veins
  • Acute DVT of bilat thighs
  • Acute DVT of left femoral vein
  • Acute DVT of left Iliofemoral vein
  • Acute DVT of left popliteal vein
  • Acute DVT of left thigh
  • Acute DVT of right femoral vein
  • Acute DVT of right Iliofemoral vein
  • Acute DVT of right popliteal vein
  • Acute DVT of right thigh
  • Deep vein thrombosis deep femoral vein, acute
  • Deep vein thrombosis femoral vein, acute, both sides
  • Deep vein thrombosis femoral vein, acute, left
  • Deep vein thrombosis femoral vein, acute, right
  • Deep vein thrombosis ileofemoral vein, acute
  • Deep vein thrombosis ileofemoral vein, acute, left
  • Deep vein thrombosis ileofemoral vein, acute, right
  • Deep vein thrombosis ileofemoral veins, acute
  • Deep vein thrombosis popliteal (leg) vein, acute, left
  • Deep vein thrombosis popliteal (leg) veins, acute
  • Deep vein thrombosis popliteal, acute
  • Deep vein thrombosis upper leg, acute
  • Deep venous thrombosis of profunda femoris vein
  • DVT femoral vein, acute
  • DVT femoral vein, acute, bilateral
  • DVT femoral vein, acute, left
  • DVT femoral vein, acute, right
  • DVT iliofemoral vein, acute
  • DVT Iliofemoral vein, acute, bilateral
  • DVT Iliofemoral vein, acute, left
  • DVT Iliofemoral vein, acute, right
  • Dvt popliteal vein (leg) acute, right
  • DVT popliteal vein, acute
  • DVT popliteal vein, acute, bilateral
  • DVT popliteal vein, acute, left
  • DVT popliteal vein, acute, right
  • DVT thigh, acute
  • Thrombosis of the popliteal vein
Applies To
  • Femoral
  • Iliac
  • Popliteal
  • Thigh
  • Upper leg NOS
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 453.41:
  • Embolism 444.9
    • 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
    • leg 453.8
      • with inflammation or phlebitis - see Thrombophlebitis
      • deep (vessels) 453.40
        • lower (distal) 453.42
        • upper (proximal) 453.41
      • superficial (vessels) 453.8
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