38.52 - Ligation And Stripping Of Varicose Veins, Other Vessels Of Head And Neck
The ICD 9 Code for Ligation and stripping of varicose veins, other vessels of head and neck is listed as 38.52.
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: | 38.52 |
| Description: | Ligation and stripping of varicose veins, other vessels of head and neck |
| Short Description: | Head/neck var v lig-str |
| 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 38.52: | |
| 38.50 - Ligation and stripping of varicose veins, unspecified site | |
| 38.51 - Ligation and stripping of varicose veins, intracranial vessels | |
| 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 | |