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The ICD-9 code 453.40 applies to DVT not otherwise specified. Effective in 2014, the code from the ICD-10-CM will be I82.409

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What is the icd 9 code for history of dvt?

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What is the code for DVT?

The code for Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD-10) is I82.4, which specifically refers to "DVT of lower extremity." Depending on the specific location and other factors, there may be additional codes that provide more detail, but I82.4 is the primary code for this condition. Always consult the latest coding guidelines for accurate and comprehensive coding.


Can calf massages cause DVT?

If you have pain in your calves, deep vein thrombosis may be a real threat. Calf massages can make it clearer whether or not DVT is the cause of your pain, and they may worsen any existing DVT. However, DVT is not caused by a calf massage.


Does aspirin help dvt?

Aspirin used as a prophylactic treatment for DVT condition; not used as a primary treatment.


If you have a DVT will your blood pressure alter?

If you have DVT, which is deep vein thrombosis, it can cause your blood pressure to be low.


When was DVT discovered and by who?

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Is dvt a chronic illness?

no


Are ted hose contraindicated in dvt?

Yes they are. TED Hose are used to help prevent DVT but should not be used if you have one.


Are fever and chills associated with DVT?

Yes


Is there a vaccine for deep vein thrombosis?

No. There is no vaccine for DVT


When you get DVT does the leg feel like its burning?

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) can cause various sensations in the affected leg, including pain, swelling, and tenderness. Some individuals may describe the feeling as a burning sensation, particularly if there is associated inflammation. However, not everyone with DVT experiences the same symptoms, and some may have mild or no symptoms at all. If you suspect DVT, it’s important to seek medical attention promptly.


What is the goal of DVT treatment?

The goal of DVT treatment is prevention of clots travelling, growing and recurring. Also part of this treatment is to avoid leg pain and swelling and further complications.