Esophageal varices
Non-billable header
I85.0 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.
Inclusion terms
Applicable to
- Idiopathic esophageal varices
- Primary esophageal varices
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from I85)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from I85)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from I85)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from I85)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from I85)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from I85)
- neoplasms (C00-D49) (from I85)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from I85)
- systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36) (from I85)
- transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-) (from I85)
Use additional code
Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.
Also known as
- Idiopathic esophageal varices
- Primary esophageal varices
Parent code
- I85Esophageal varicesHeader
More specific codes I85.0
Related codes
- I85.1Secondary esophageal varicesHeader