OPS-Code 5-381:
Incision, excision and closure of blood vessels: Endarterectomy
- 5-381.0 Arteries head, extracranial, and neck
- 5-381.1 Arteries of the shoulder and upper arm
- 5-381.2 Arteries forearm and hand
- 5-381.3 Aorta
- 5-381.4 Thoracic arteries
- 5-381.5 Abdominal and pelvic arteries
- 5-381.6 Visceral arteries
- 5-381.7 Arteries of the thigh
- 5-381.8 Arteries of the lower leg and foot
- 5-381.x Other
- 5-381.y Unspecified
Note
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Source
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