Is I87.31 a billable code?
No. I87.31 is a header code that groups 4 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
I87.31: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
I87.31 groups related diagnoses under chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under I87.31
- I87.311Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
- I87.312Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
- I87.313Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of bilateral lower extremity
- I87.319Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of unspecified lower extremity
Other codes in I87.3 Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic)
- I87.30Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) without complicationsheader
- I87.32Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammationheader
- I87.33Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammationheader
- I87.39Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with other complicationsheader
I87.31 questions
What does I87.31 mean?
I87.31 is the ICD-10-CM code for Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer. It is in chapter 9, Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.