ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
03.71 — Spinal subarachnoid-peritoneal shunt
About ICD-9-CM 03.71
03.71 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for spinal subarachnoid-peritoneal shunt. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-PCS took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to 6 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 001U076 (Bypass Spinal Canal to Peritoneal Cavity with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach), 001U0J6 (Bypass Spinal Canal to Peritoneal Cavity with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach) and 001U0K6 (Bypass Spinal Canal to Peritoneal Cavity with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 001U076Bypass Spinal Canal to Peritoneal Cavity with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approachapproximate
- 001U0J6Bypass Spinal Canal to Peritoneal Cavity with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approachapproximate
- 001U0K6Bypass Spinal Canal to Peritoneal Cavity with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approachapproximate
- 001U376Bypass Spinal Canal to Peritoneal Cavity with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 001U3J6Bypass Spinal Canal to Peritoneal Cavity with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 001U3K6Bypass Spinal Canal to Peritoneal Cavity with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
Common questions about 03.71
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 03.71?
- The GEMs map 03.71 to ICD-10-PCS 001U076, 001U0J6, 001U0K6, 001U376, 001U3J6 and 001U3K6.
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.