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38.51 - Ligation And Stripping Of Varicose Veins, Intracranial Vessels


The ICD 9 Code for Ligation and stripping of varicose veins, intracranial vessels is listed as 38.51.
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: 38.51
Description: Ligation and stripping of varicose veins, intracranial vessels
Short Description: Intcran var v lig-strip
Chapter: Operations on the cardiovascular system
Subsection 1: Incision, excision, and occlusion of vessels
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 38.51:
38.50 - Ligation and stripping of varicose veins, unspecified site
38.52 - Ligation and stripping of varicose veins, other vessels of head and neck
38.53 - Ligation and stripping of varicose veins, upper limb vessels
38.55 - Ligation and stripping of varicose veins, other thoracic vessels
38.57 - Ligation and stripping of varicose veins, abdominal veins
38.59 - Ligation and stripping of varicose veins, lower limb veins