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45.72 - Open And Other Cecectomy


The ICD 9 Code for Open and other cecectomy is listed as 45.72.
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: 45.72
Description: Open and other cecectomy
Short Description: Open cecectomy NEC
Chapter: Operations on the digestive system
Subsection 1: Incision, excision, and anastomosis of intestine
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DTH0ZZ - Resection of Cecum, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DTH7ZZ - Resection of Cecum, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DTH8ZZ - Resection of Cecum, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 45.72:
45.71 - Open and other multiple segmental resection of large intestine
45.73 - Open and other right hemicolectomy
45.74 - Open and other resection of transverse colon
45.75 - Open and other left hemicolectomy
45.76 - Open and other sigmoidectomy
45.79 - Other and unspecified partial excision of large intestine