Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM I97.2 is the diagnosis code for Postmastectomy lymphedema syndrome. This code falls under the section "Other and unspecified disorders of the circulatory system" within Chapter 9 — Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
Understanding where I97.2 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, I97.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
I97.2 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Postmastectomy lymphedema syndrome". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of I97.2 is I97 ("Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of circulatory system, not elsewhere classified"). I97.2 provides a more specific classification within this category.
I97.2 is located in Section I95-I99 — "Other and unspecified disorders of the circulatory system" within Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use I97.2 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Postmastectomy lymphedema syndrome" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Postmastectomy lymphedema syndrome is I97.2.
Yes, I97.2 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
I97.2 is in Chapter 9 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, I97.2 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.