I82.2 ICD-10-CA code: Embolism and thrombosis of vena cava
I82.2 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Embolism and thrombosis of vena cava” in CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026.
Official description
I82.2Embolism and thrombosis of vena cava
ICD-10-CA · Canada · Also written I822
Index terms
Entries in CIHI’s alphabetical index that lead to I82.2. Searching the index by the condition the note names is how coders reach this code.
- Embolism (septic), vena cava
- Occlusion, occluded, vena cava
- Thrombosis, thrombotic (multiple) (progressive) (septic) (vein) (vessel), vena cava (inferior) (superior)
Notes for I82.2
As CIHI prints them, with any note I82.2 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Venous embolism and thrombosis (of):• cerebral (I63.6) (I67.6)• complicating• abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07) (O08.7)• pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O22.-) (O87.-)• coronary (I21-I25)• intracranial and intraspinal, septic or NOS (G08)• intracranial, nonpyogenic (I67.6)• intraspinal, nonpyogenic (G95.1)• lower extremities (I80.-)• mesenteric (K55.0)• portal (I81)• pulmonary (I26.-)From I82 Other venous embolism and thrombosis
- Certain:• conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)• infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98)neoplasms (C00-D48)symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)transient cerebral ischaemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-)From Chapter 9: Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
Where I82.2 sits
- 1ChapterChapter 9: Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)
- 2Block I80-I89Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, not elsewhere classified
- 3Category I82Other venous embolism and thrombosis
- 4Valid code I82.2Embolism and thrombosis of vena cava
Source and release
- Data release
- ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
- Effective date
- Apr 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CIHI
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CA code I82.2 mean?
I82.2 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Embolism and thrombosis of vena cava” in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release.
Where is I82.2 in ICD-10-CA?
I82.2 sits under I82 Other venous embolism and thrombosis, within I80-I89 Diseases of veins, lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, not elsewhere classified, within Chapter 9: Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99).
What coding notes apply to I82.2?
ICD-10-CA lists Excludes notes for I82.2, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.
Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?
It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.