38.04 - Incision Of Vessel, Aorta
The ICD 9 Code for
Incision of vessel, aorta is listed as
38.04. Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Volume 3 (PCS) Field |
Value |
| Procedure Code: |
38.04 |
| Description: |
Incision of vessel, aorta |
| Short Description: |
Incision of aorta |
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| Chapter: |
Operations on the cardiovascular system |
| Subsection 1: |
Incision, excision, and occlusion of vessels |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): |
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| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
02CW0ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Thoracic Aorta, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
02CW3ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Thoracic Aorta, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
02CW4ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Thoracic Aorta, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
04C00ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Abdominal Aorta, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
04C03ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Abdominal Aorta, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
04C04ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Abdominal Aorta, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 38.04: |
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| 38.00 - Incision of vessel, unspecified site |
| 38.01 - Incision of vessel, intracranial vessels |
| 38.02 - Incision of vessel, other vessels of head and neck |
| 38.03 - Incision of vessel, upper limb vessels |
| 38.05 - Incision of vessel, other thoracic vessels |
| 38.06 - Incision of vessel, abdominal arteries |
| 38.07 - Incision of vessel, abdominal veins |
| 38.08 - Incision of vessel, lower limb arteries |
| 38.09 - Incision of vessel, lower limb veins |
