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ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)

38.07 — Incision of vessel, abdominal veins

ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-PCS equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.

About ICD-9-CM 38.07

38.07 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for incision of vessel, abdominal veins. 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 32 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 06C00ZZ (Extirpation of Matter from Inferior Vena Cava, Open Approach), 06C04ZZ (Extirpation of Matter from Inferior Vena Cava, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach) and 06C10ZZ (Extirpation of Matter from Splenic Vein, Open Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.

ICD-10-PCS equivalents

Common questions about 38.07

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 38.07?

The GEMs map 38.07 to ICD-10-PCS 06C00ZZ, 06C04ZZ, 06C10ZZ, 06C14ZZ, 06C20ZZ, 06C24ZZ and 26 more.

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.