02.41 - Irrigation And Exploration Of Ventricular Shunt
The ICD 9 Code for Irrigation and exploration of ventricular shunt is listed as 02.41.
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: | 02.41 |
| Description: | Irrigation and exploration of ventricular shunt |
| Short Description: | Irrigate/expl vent shunt |
| 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: | 3C1ZX8Z - Irrigation of Indwelling Device using Irrigating Substance, External Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 3E1Q38X - Irrigation of Cranial Cavity and Brain using Irrigating Substance, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 3E1Q38Z - Irrigation of Cranial Cavity and Brain using Irrigating Substance, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 02.41: | |
| 02.42 - Replacement of ventricular shunt | |
| 02.43 - Removal of ventricular shunt | |