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38.11 - Endarterectomy, Intracranial Vessels


The ICD 9 Code for Endarterectomy, intracranial vessels is listed as 38.11.
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: 38.11
Description: Endarterectomy, intracranial vessels
Short Description: Intracran endarterectomy
Chapter: Operations on the cardiovascular system
Subsection 1: Incision, excision, and occlusion of vessels
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 03CG0ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Intracranial Artery, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 03CG4ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Intracranial Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 38.11:
38.10 - Endarterectomy, unspecified site
38.12 - Endarterectomy, other vessels of head and neck
38.13 - Endarterectomy, upper limb vessels
38.14 - Endarterectomy, aorta
38.15 - Endarterectomy, other thoracic vessels
38.16 - Endarterectomy, abdominal arteries
38.18 - Endarterectomy, lower limb arteries