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G45.0 - Vertebro-basilar artery syndrome


The ICD 10 Code for Vertebro-basilar artery syndrome is listed as G45.0.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: G45.0
Description: Vertebro-basilar artery syndrome
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
069 - Transient Ischemia
Chapter Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
Block Episodic and paroxysmal disorders (G40-G47)
Parent G45 - Transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 435.0 - Basilar artery syndrome (approximate)
ICD 9 Dx Code: 435.1 - Vertebral artery syndrome (approximate)
ICD 9 Dx Code: 435.3 - Vertebrobasilar artery syndrome (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of G45.0:
G45.1 - Carotid artery syndrome (hemispheric)
G45.2 - Multiple and bilateral precerebral artery syndromes
G45.3 - Amaurosis fugax
G45.4 - Transient global amnesia
G45.8 - Other transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes
G45.9 - Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified