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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.
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What icd-9 code applies to dvt prophylaxis?
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
What is the icd 9 code for history of dvt?
V12.51
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?
ed
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
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.
Is hot stone massage contraindicated for DVT?
Yes, hot stone massage is contraindicated for deep vein thrombosis (DVT). The heat and pressure from the stones can potentially dislodge a blood clot, leading to serious complications such as a pulmonary embolism. It is crucial for individuals with DVT to seek medical advice and avoid treatments that could exacerbate their condition. Always consult with a healthcare professional before undergoing any massage therapy if you have DVT or similar concerns.
