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02.22 - Intracranial Ventricular Shunt Or Anastomosis


The ICD 9 Code for Intracranial ventricular shunt or anastomosis is listed as 02.22.
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: 02.22
Description: Intracranial ventricular shunt or anastomosis
Short Description: Intrcran vent shunt/anas
Chapter: Operations on the nervous system
Subsection 1: Other operations on skull, brain, and cerebral meninges
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 001607B - Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Cerebral Cisterns with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 00160JB - Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Cerebral Cisterns with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 00160KB - Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Cerebral Cisterns with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 001637B - Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Cerebral Cisterns with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 00163JB - Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Cerebral Cisterns with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 00163KB - Bypass Cerebral Ventricle to Cerebral Cisterns with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 02.22:
02.21 - Insertion or replacement of external ventricular drain [EVD]