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9. OPERATIONS ON THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM (42-54) |
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47 Operations on appendix
Includes: appendiceal stump
Code also any application or administration of an adhesion barrier substance (99.77) |
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49 Operations on anus
Code also any application or administration of an adhesion barrier substance (99.77) |
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51 Operations on gallbladder and biliary tract
Includes: operations on:
ampulla of Vater
common bile duct
cystic duct
hepatic duct
intrahepatic bile duct
sphincter of Oddi
Code also any application or administration of an adhesion barrier substance (99.77) |
52 Operations on pancreas
Includes: operations on pancreatic duct
Code also any application or administration of an adhesion barrier substance (99.77) |
53 Repair of hernia
Includes: hernioplasty
herniorrhaphy
Code also any application or administration of an adhesion barrier substance (99.77)
Excludes: manual reduction of hernia (96.27) |
54 Other operations on abdominal region
Includes: operations on:
epigastric region
flank
groin region
hypochondrium
inguinal region
loin region
pelvic cavity
mesentery
omentum
peritoneum
retroperitoneal tissue space
Code also any application or administration of an adhesion barrier substance (99.77)
Excludes: hernia repair (53.00-53.9)
obliteration of cul-de-sac (70.92)
retroperitoneal tissue dissection (59.00-59.09)
skin and subcutaneous tissue of abdominal
wall (86.01-86.99) |