OPS-Code 5-025:
Other operations on skull, brain and meninges: Incision, excision, destruction and closure of intracranial blood vessels
- 5-025.0 Incision
- 5-025.1 Excision of a vascular lesion
- 5-025.2 Preparation and resection
- 5-025.3 Preparation and clipping, intracerebral
- 5-025.4 Preparation and clipping, extracerebral
- 5-025.5 Preparation and destruction, intracerebral
- 5-025.6 Preparation and destruction, extracerebral
- 5-025.7 Clipping
- 5-025.8 Ligature
- 5-025.9 Other combined procedures
- 5-025.x Other
- 5-025.y Unspecified
Note
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Additional indicator
If necessary, additional letters are appended to OPS codes to indicate which side of the body is affected.
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Source
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