48.72 - Closure Of Proctostomy
The ICD 9 Code for Closure of proctostomy is listed as 48.72.
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: | 48.72 |
| Description: | Closure of proctostomy |
| Short Description: | Closure of proctostomy |
| Chapter: | Operations on the digestive system |
| Subsection 1: | Operations on rectum, rectosigmoid and perirectal tissue |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0DQP0ZZ - Repair Rectum, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0DQP3ZZ - Repair Rectum, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0DQP4ZZ - Repair Rectum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0DQP7ZZ - Repair Rectum, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0DQP8ZZ - Repair Rectum, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 48.72: | |
| 48.71 - Suture of laceration of rectum | |
| 48.73 - Closure of other rectal fistula | |
| 48.74 - Rectorectostomy | |
| 48.75 - Abdominal proctopexy | |
| 48.76 - Other proctopexy | |
| 48.79 - Other repair of rectum | |