Varicose veins of other sites - I86
Excludes1: It indicates that the conditions described by two codes cannot occur together in the same patient. These codes are mutually exclusive.
Type 1 Excludes:
- varicose veins of unspecified site (I83.9-)
Excludes2: This note means that the conditions described by two codes are not usually associated with each other but can sometimes occur together.
Type 2 Excludes:
- retinal varices (H35.0-)
These ranges represents subcategories of Varicose veins of other sites. The "I86" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad category.