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53.72 - Other And Open Repair Of Diaphragmatic Hernia, Abdominal Approach


The ICD 9 Code for Other and open repair of diaphragmatic hernia, abdominal approach is listed as 53.72.
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: 53.72
Description: Other and open repair of diaphragmatic hernia, abdominal approach
Short Description: Opn abd diaphrm hern NEC
Chapter: Operations on the digestive system
Subsection 1: Repair of hernia
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0BQR0ZZ - Repair Right Diaphragm, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0BQR3ZZ - Repair Right Diaphragm, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0BQS0ZZ - Repair Left Diaphragm, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0BQS3ZZ - Repair Left Diaphragm, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0BUR07Z - Supplement Right Diaphragm with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0BUR0JZ - Supplement Right Diaphragm with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0BUR0KZ - Supplement Right Diaphragm with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0BUS07Z - Supplement Left Diaphragm with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0BUS0JZ - Supplement Left Diaphragm with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0BUS0KZ - Supplement Left Diaphragm with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 53.72:
53.71 - Laparoscopic repair of diaphragmatic hernia, abdominal approach
53.75 - Repair of diaphragmatic hernia, abdominal approach, not otherwise specified