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V55.6 - Attention To Other Artificial Opening Of Urinary Tract


The ICD 9 Code for Attention to other artificial opening of urinary tract is listed as V55.6.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: V55.6
Long Description: Attention to other artificial opening of urinary tract
Short Description: Atten to urinostomy NEC
Chapter: Supplementary Classification Of Factors Influencing Health Status And Contact With Health Services
Block: Persons Encountering Health Services For Specific Procedures And Aftercare (V50-V59)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: Z43.6 - Encounter for attention to other artificial openings of urinary tract
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of V55.6:
V55.0 - Attention to tracheostomy
V55.1 - Attention to gastrostomy
V55.2 - Attention to ileostomy
V55.3 - Attention to colostomy
V55.4 - Attention to other artificial opening of digestive tract
V55.5 - Attention to cystostomy
V55.7 - Attention to artificial vagina
V55.8 - Attention to other specified artificial opening
V55.9 - Attention to unspecified artificial opening