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2014 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 454.9
Asymptomatic varicose veins
- 2014
- Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
- Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
- Adult Only Dx (15-124 years)
- Short description: Asympt varicose veins.
- ICD-9-CM 454.9 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 454.9 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 2014 version of ICD-9-CM 454.9.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 454.9: 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
454.9 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM I83.90 Asymptomatic varicose veins of unspecified lower extremity
Approximate Synonyms
- Abdominal varicosities
- Calf perforator varicose veins
- Corona phlebectatica
- Ectactic vein
- Hyphenwebs
- Internal jugular phlebectasia
- On examination - varicose veins
- Recurrent varicose veins of leg
- Ruptured varix
- Simple varicose veins
- Varices
- Varicose eczema
- Varicose vein finding
- Varicose veins
- Varicose veins leg
- Varicose veins of bilat legs
- Varicose veins of bilateral legs
- Varicose veins of both legs
- Varicose veins of left leg
- Varicose veins of leg
- Varicose veins of leg in long saphenous vein distribution with eczema
- Varicose veins of leg with long saphenous vein distribution
- Varicose veins of leg with short saphenous vein distribution
- Varicose veins of lower extremity
- Varicose veins of lower extremity without ulcer AND without inflammation
- Varicose veins of lower limb
- Varicose veins of lower limb, WO ulcer and WO inflammation
- Varicose veins of right leg
- Varicose veins of the leg with eczema
- Varicose veins of the leg with rupture
- Venous varices
Applies To
- Phlebectasia of lower extremity [any part] or of unspecified site
- Varicose veins NOS
- Varicose veins of lower extremity [any part] or of unspecified site
- Varix of lower extremity [any part] or of unspecified site
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to
454.9:
- Incompetency, incompetence, incompetent
vein, venous (saphenous) (varicose) (see also Varicose, vein) 454.9
- Phlebectasia (see also Varicose, vein) 454.9
esophagus (see also Varix, esophagus) 456.1![](/images/note.png)
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with hemorrhage (see also Varix, esophagus, bleeding) 456.0![](/images/note.png)
- Tumor (M8000/1) - see also Neoplasm, by site, unspecified nature
varicose (see also Varicose, vein) 454.9
- Varicose
vein (lower extremity) (ruptured) (see also Varix) 454.9![](/images/16x16.gif)
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anus - see Hemorrhoids![](/images/16x16.gif)
broad ligament 456.5![](/images/note.png)
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congenital (peripheral) 747.60![](/images/note.png)
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esophagus (ulcerated (see also Varix, esophagus) 456.1![](/images/note.png)
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bleeding (see also Varix, esophagus, bleeding) 456.0![](/images/note.png)
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inflamed or infected 454.1![](/images/note.png)
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in pregnancy or puerperium 671.0![](/images/note.png)
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nasal septum (with ulcer) 456.8![](/images/note.png)
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pelvis 456.5![](/images/note.png)
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perineum 456.6![](/images/note.png)
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in pregnancy, childbirth, or puerperium 671.1![](/images/note.png)
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rectum - see Hemorrhoids![](/images/16x16.gif)
scrotum (ulcerated) 456.4![](/images/note.png)
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specified site NEC 456.8![](/images/note.png)
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sublingual 456.3![](/images/note.png)
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ulcerated 454.0![](/images/note.png)
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inflamed or infected 454.2![](/images/note.png)
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umbilical cord, affecting fetus or newborn 762.6![](/images/note.png)
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urethra 456.8![](/images/note.png)
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vulva 456.6![](/images/note.png)
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in pregnancy, childbirth, or puerperium 671.1![](/images/note.png)
- Varicosis, varicosities, varicosity (see also Varix) 454.9
- Varix (lower extremity) (ruptured) 454.9
with
aneurysmal (see also Aneurysm) 442.9![](/images/note.png)
anus - see Hemorrhoids
arteriovenous (congenital) (peripheral) NEC 747.60![](/images/note.png)
congenital (peripheral) 747.60![](/images/note.png)
esophagus (ulcerated) 456.1![](/images/note.png)
inflamed or infected 454.1![](/images/note.png)
in pregnancy or puerperium 671.0![](/images/note.png)
placenta - see Placenta, abnormal
rectum - see Hemorrhoids
scrotum (ulcerated) 456.4![](/images/note.png)
spinal (cord) (vessels) 456.8![](/images/note.png)
spleen, splenic (vein) (with phlebolith) 456.8![](/images/note.png)
umbilical cord, affecting fetus or newborn 762.6![](/images/note.png)
vulva 456.6![](/images/note.png)
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in pregnancy, childbirth, or puerperium 671.1![](/images/note.png)