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42.82 - Suture Of Laceration Of Esophagus


The ICD 9 Code for Suture of laceration of esophagus is listed as 42.82.
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: 42.82
Description: Suture of laceration of esophagus
Short Description: Suture esophageal lacer
Chapter: Operations on the digestive system
Subsection 1: Operations on esophagus
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DQ50ZZ - Repair Esophagus, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DQ53ZZ - Repair Esophagus, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DQ54ZZ - Repair Esophagus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DQ57ZZ - Repair Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DQ58ZZ - Repair Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 42.82:
42.81 - Insertion of permanent tube into esophagus
42.83 - Closure of esophagostomy
42.84 - Repair of esophageal fistula, not elsewhere classified
42.85 - Repair of esophageal stricture
42.86 - Production of subcutaneous tunnel without esophageal anastomosis
42.87 - Other graft of esophagus
42.89 - Other repair of esophagus