42.68 - Other Antesternal Esophageal Anastomosis With Interposition
The ICD 9 Code for Other antesternal esophageal anastomosis with interposition is listed as 42.68.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Volume 3 (PCS) Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Procedure Code: | 42.68 |
| Description: | Other antesternal esophageal anastomosis with interposition |
| Short Description: | Stern interposition NEC |
| Chapter: | Operations on the digestive system |
| Subsection 1: | Operations on esophagus |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0DX80Z5 - Transfer Small Intestine to Esophagus, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0DXE0Z5 - Transfer Large Intestine to Esophagus, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 42.68: | |
| 42.61 - Antesternal esophagoesophagostomy | |
| 42.62 - Antesternal esophagogastrostomy | |
| 42.63 - Antesternal esophageal anastomosis with interposition of small bowel | |
| 42.64 - Other antesternal esophagoenterostomy | |
| 42.65 - Antesternal esophageal anastomosis with interposition of colon | |
| 42.66 - Other antesternal esophagocolostomy | |
| 42.69 - Other antesternal anastomosis of esophagus | |