I97.2

Postmastectomy lymphedema syndrome

Billable / specific

I97.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Elephantiasis due to mastectomy
  • Obliteration of lymphatic vessels

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from I97)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from I97)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from I97)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from I97)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from I97)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from I97)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from I97)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from I97)
  • systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36) (from I97)
  • transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-) (from I97)
  • postprocedural shock (T81.1-) (from I97)

Also known as

  • Elephantiasis due to mastectomy
  • Obliteration of lymphatic vessels
  • Complication, circulatory system, postprocedural, lymphedema after mastectomy
  • Complication, surgical procedure, elephantiasis or lymphedema, postmastectomy
  • Complication, surgical procedure, lymphedema, postmastectomy
  • Complication, surgical procedure, postmastectomy lymphedema syndrome
  • Edema, edematous, lymphatic, due to mastectomy
  • Elephantiasis, due to mastectomy
  • Elephantiasis, lymphatic vessel, due to mastectomy
  • Elephantiasis, surgical, postmastectomy
  • Lymphedema, postmastectomy
  • Lymphedema, surgical NEC, postmastectomy
  • Obliteration, lymphatic vessel, due to mastectomy
  • Postmastectomy lymphedema
  • Syndrome, postmastectomy lymphedema

Parent code

  • I97Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of circulatory system, not elsewhere classifiedHeader

Related codes

  • I97.0Postcardiotomy syndromeBillable
  • I97.1Other postprocedural cardiac functional disturbancesHeader
  • I97.3Postprocedural hypertensionBillable
  • I97.4Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a circulatory system organ or structure complicating a procedureHeader
  • I97.5Accidental puncture and laceration of a circulatory system organ or structure during a procedureHeader
  • I97.6Postprocedural hemorrhage, hematoma and seroma of a circulatory system organ or structure following a procedureHeader
  • I97.7Intraoperative cardiac functional disturbancesHeader
  • I97.8Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of the circulatory system, not elsewhere classifiedHeader

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