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2008 ICD-9-CM Procedure 38.53

Ligation and stripping of varicose veins, upper limb vessels
  • 38.53 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure
  • 38.53 contains 10 index entries
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Index entries containing 38.53:

Cockett operation (varicose vein)
  • upper limb 38.53
    Division
    • vein (with ligation) 38.80
      • varicose 38.50
        • upper limb 38.53
      Excision
      • vein -- see also Phlebectomy 38.60
        • varicose 38.50
          • upper limb 38.53
        Extirpation -- see also Excision, by site
        • varicose vein (peripheral) (lower limb) 38.59
          • upper limb 38.53
          Ligation
          • varices
            • peripheral vein (lower limb) 38.59
              • upper limb 38.53
            • vein 38.80
              • varicose 38.50
                • upper limb 38.53
              Operation
              • Cockett (varicose vein)
                • upper limb 38.53
                Phlebectomy 38.60
                • varicose 38.50
                  • upper limb 38.53
                  Stripping
                  • varicose veins (lower limb) 38.59
                    • upper limb 38.53
                    Varicotomy, peripheral vessels (lower limb) 38.59
                    • upper limb 38.53