A 32-year-old member asked:
what is icd-9 of aortic valve stenosis?
2 doctor answers
Dr. Louis Grenzer answered
55 years experience Cardiology
424.1: The closest I have been able to find is 424.1, aortic valve disorders. I cannot find a specific code for stenosis.
Answered on Nov 25, 2013
Dr. Robert Binford answered
38 years experience Thoracic Surgery
424.1: There is no specific code for aortic stenosis. There is only a code for aortic valve disease.
There is also a code specifically for rheumatic aortic stenosis which is 395.0
finally there is 395.2 which is for rheumatic aortic stenosis and insufficiency.
Answered on Dec 7, 2012
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