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38.29 - Other Diagnostic Procedures On Blood Vessels


The ICD 9 Code for Other diagnostic procedures on blood vessels is listed as 38.29.
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: 38.29
Description: Other diagnostic procedures on blood vessels
Short Description: Blood vessel dx proc NEC
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: 03JY0ZZ - Inspection of Upper Artery, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 03JY3ZZ - Inspection of Upper Artery, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 04JY0ZZ - Inspection of Lower Artery, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 04JY3ZZ - Inspection of Lower Artery, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 05JY0ZZ - Inspection of Upper Vein, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 05JY3ZZ - Inspection of Upper Vein, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 05JY4ZZ - Inspection of Upper Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 06JY0ZZ - Inspection of Lower Vein, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 06JY3ZZ - Inspection of Lower Vein, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 06JY4ZZ - Inspection of Lower Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 38.29:
38.21 - Biopsy of blood vessel
38.22 - Percutaneous angioscopy
38.23 - Intravascular spectroscopy
38.24 - Intravascular imaging of coronary vessel(s) by optical coherence tomography [OCT]
38.25 - Intravascular imaging of non-coronary vessel(s) by optical coherence tomography [OCT]
38.26 - Insertion of implantable pressure sensor without lead for intracardiac or great vessel hemodynamic monitoring