Q28.2

Billable

Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels

Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Arteriovenous malformation of brain NOS
  • Congenital arteriovenous cerebral aneurysm (nonruptured)

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • congenital aneurysm NOS (Q27.8)
  • congenital coronary aneurysm (Q24.5)
  • ruptured cerebral arteriovenous malformation (I60.8)
  • ruptured malformation of precerebral vessels (I72.0)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)
  • congenital peripheral aneurysm (Q27.8)
  • congenital pulmonary aneurysm (Q25.79)
  • congenital retinal aneurysm (Q14.1)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels?

The ICD-10-CM code for arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels is Q28.2. The full clinical description is "Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels". Q28.2 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Q28.2 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Q28.2 represents "Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels". It is classified under Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is Q28.2 a billable code?

Yes, Q28.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Q28.2 in?

Q28.2 is in Chapter 17: Congenital Malformations, Deformations and Chromosomal Abnormalities (codes Q00-Q99).

What codes cannot be used with Q28.2?

Q28.2 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital aneurysm NOS (Q27.8); congenital coronary aneurysm (Q24.5); ruptured cerebral arteriovenous malformation (I60.8); and 1 more.

What SNOMED CT codes does Q28.2 map to?

Q28.2 maps to 15 SNOMED CT concepts: 234142008, 277299009, 460880006, 6729006, 703266007, and 10 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Q28.2?

Q28.2 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0917804, C0007772, C2910156. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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