ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
38.32 — Resection of vessel with anastomosis, other vessels of head and neck
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 38.32
38.32 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for resection of vessel with anastomosis, other vessels of head and neck. 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 42 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 03BH0ZZ (Excision of Right Common Carotid Artery, Open Approach), 03BH4ZZ (Excision of Right Common Carotid Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach) and 03BJ0ZZ (Excision of Left Common Carotid Artery, Open Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 03BH0ZZExcision of Right Common Carotid Artery, Open Approachapproximate
- 03BH4ZZExcision of Right Common Carotid Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 03BJ0ZZExcision of Left Common Carotid Artery, Open Approachapproximate
- 03BJ4ZZExcision of Left Common Carotid Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 03BK0ZZExcision of Right Internal Carotid Artery, Open Approachapproximate
- 03BK4ZZExcision of Right Internal Carotid Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 03BL0ZZExcision of Left Internal Carotid Artery, Open Approachapproximate
- 03BL4ZZExcision of Left Internal Carotid Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 03BM0ZZExcision of Right External Carotid Artery, Open Approachapproximate
- 03BM4ZZExcision of Right External Carotid Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 03BN0ZZExcision of Left External Carotid Artery, Open Approachapproximate
- 03BN4ZZExcision of Left External Carotid Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 03BP0ZZExcision of Right Vertebral Artery, Open Approachapproximate
- 03BP4ZZExcision of Right Vertebral Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 03BQ0ZZExcision of Left Vertebral Artery, Open Approachapproximate
- 03BQ4ZZExcision of Left Vertebral Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 03BR0ZZExcision of Face Artery, Open Approachapproximate
- 03BR4ZZExcision of Face Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 03BS0ZZExcision of Right Temporal Artery, Open Approachapproximate
- 03BS4ZZExcision of Right Temporal Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 03BT0ZZExcision of Left Temporal Artery, Open Approachapproximate
- 03BT4ZZExcision of Left Temporal Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 03BU0ZZExcision of Right Thyroid Artery, Open Approachapproximate
- 03BU4ZZExcision of Right Thyroid Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 03BV0ZZExcision of Left Thyroid Artery, Open Approachapproximate
- 03BV4ZZExcision of Left Thyroid Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 05BM0ZZExcision of Right Internal Jugular Vein, Open Approachapproximate
- 05BM4ZZExcision of Right Internal Jugular Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 05BN0ZZExcision of Left Internal Jugular Vein, Open Approachapproximate
- 05BN4ZZExcision of Left Internal Jugular Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 05BP0ZZExcision of Right External Jugular Vein, Open Approachapproximate
- 05BP4ZZExcision of Right External Jugular Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 05BQ0ZZExcision of Left External Jugular Vein, Open Approachapproximate
- 05BQ4ZZExcision of Left External Jugular Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 05BR0ZZExcision of Right Vertebral Vein, Open Approachapproximate
- 05BR4ZZExcision of Right Vertebral Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 05BS0ZZExcision of Left Vertebral Vein, Open Approachapproximate
- 05BS4ZZExcision of Left Vertebral Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 05BT0ZZExcision of Right Face Vein, Open Approachapproximate
- 05BT4ZZExcision of Right Face Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 05BV0ZZExcision of Left Face Vein, Open Approachapproximate
- 05BV4ZZExcision of Left Face Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
Common questions about 38.32
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 38.32?
- The GEMs map 38.32 to ICD-10-PCS 03BH0ZZ, 03BH4ZZ, 03BJ0ZZ, 03BJ4ZZ, 03BK0ZZ, 03BK4ZZ and 36 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.