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2007 ICD-9-CM Procedure 02.34

Ventricular shunt to abdominal cavity and organs

  • Surgical creation of a communication between a cerebral ventricle and the peritoneum by means of a plastic tube to permit drainage of cerebrospinal fluid for relief of hydrocephalus. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
  • 02.34 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure
  • 02.34 contains 5 index entries
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02.34 also known as:

  • Ventriculocholecystostomy
  • Ventriculoperitoneostomy

Index entries containing 02.34:

Shunt -- see also Anastomosis and Bypass, vascular
  • subdural-peritoneal (with valve) 02.34
  • ventricular (cerebral) (with valve) 02.2
    • to
      • abdominal cavity or organ 02.34
      • gallbladder 02.34
Ventriculocholecystostomy 02.34
Ventriculoperitoneostomy 02.34