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48.74 - Rectorectostomy


The ICD 9 Code for Rectorectostomy is listed as 48.74.
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: 48.74
Description: Rectorectostomy
Short Description: Rectorectostomy
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: 0DBP7ZZ - Excision of Rectum, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DBP8ZZ - Excision of Rectum, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 48.74:
48.71 - Suture of laceration of rectum
48.72 - Closure of proctostomy
48.73 - Closure of other rectal fistula
48.75 - Abdominal proctopexy
48.76 - Other proctopexy
48.79 - Other repair of rectum