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G45.0

Billable

Vertebro-basilar artery syndrome

Vertebro-basilar artery syndrome

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

G40-G47

Parent Code

G45

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

Related Codes(6)

Related Conditions

ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(80)

Clinical Terms

  • Vertebrobasilar arterial insufficiency
  • vertebrobasilar artery syndrome
  • Insufficiency - basilar artery
  • Vertebrobasilar Insufficiencies
  • Insufficiency, Vertebrobasilar
  • Vertebro-Basilar Insufficiency
  • Vertebrobasilar territory transient ischemic attack
  • vertebral basilar insufficiency
  • Insufficiencies, Vertebrobasilar
  • vertebro basilar insufficiency
  • Vertebrobasilar artery syndrome (disorder)
  • Insufficiencies, Vertebro-Basilar
  • Ischemias, Vertebrobasilar
  • Vertebral artery syndrome
  • Insufficiency, Vertebro-Basilar
  • Ischemia, Vertebrobasilar
  • Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency
  • vertebrobasilar ischemia
  • Ischemias, Vertebro-Basilar
  • Acute cerebral ischemia
  • Vertebro-Basilar Ischemia
  • Vertebral artery compression syndrome
  • Ischemia, Vertebro-Basilar
  • Posterior circulation transient ischemic attack
  • Basilar artery syndrome
  • Vertebro Basilar Ischemia
  • basilar vertebral insufficiency
  • Vertebro-Basilar Ischemias
  • Acute cerebral ischaemia
  • Vertebrobasilar territory transient ischaemic attack
  • Vertebro-Basilar Insufficiencies
  • Extrinsic compression of artery
  • Posterior circulation transient ischaemic attack
  • Vertebrobasilar Ischemias
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for vertebro-basilar artery syndrome?

The ICD-10-CM code for vertebro-basilar artery syndrome is G45.0. The full clinical description is "Vertebro-basilar artery syndrome". G45.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code G45.0 mean?

ICD-10-CM code G45.0 represents “Vertebro-basilar artery syndrome”. It is classified under Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is G45.0 a billable code?

Yes, G45.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is G45.0 in?

G45.0 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).

What codes cannot be used with G45.0?

G45.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: neonatal cerebral ischemia (P91.0); transient retinal artery occlusion (H34.0-).

What SNOMED CT codes does G45.0 map to?

G45.0 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 16218291000119100, 64009001, 233977004, 230717002, 34781003, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for G45.0?

G45.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0042568. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does G45.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like vertebro-basilar artery syndrome affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of G45.0?

G45.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: 8B10.Y (Other specified transient ischaemic attack).

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.