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38.98 - Other Puncture Of Artery


The ICD 9 Code for Other puncture of artery is listed as 38.98.
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: 38.98
Description: Other puncture of artery
Short Description: Arterial puncture 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: 039Y30Z - Drainage of Upper Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 039Y3ZZ - Drainage of Upper Artery, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 039Y40Z - Drainage of Upper Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 039Y4ZZ - Drainage of Upper Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 049Y30Z - Drainage of Lower Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 049Y3ZZ - Drainage of Lower Artery, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 049Y40Z - Drainage of Lower Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 049Y4ZZ - Drainage of Lower Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 38.98:
38.91 - Arterial catheterization
38.92 - Umbilical vein catheterization
38.93 - Venous catheterization, not elsewhere classified
38.94 - Venous cutdown
38.95 - Venous catheterization for renal dialysis
38.97 - Central venous catheter placement with guidance
38.99 - Other puncture of vein