Q28.2
BillableArteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
An abnormal connection between an artery and vein within the brain tissue itself, present from birth.
Coding Tips
- •Document the specific location within the brain (cerebral hemisphere, brainstem, etc.) if available
- •Note any associated symptoms such as seizures or hemorrhage for complete clinical picture
Code Hierarchy
└Q28Other congenital malformations of circulatory system└Q28.2Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels
└Q28.2Arteriovenous malformation of cerebral vessels