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17.36 - Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy


The ICD 9 Code for Laparoscopic sigmoidectomy is listed as 17.36.
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: 17.36
Description: Laparoscopic sigmoidectomy
Short Description: Lap sigmoidectomy
Chapter: Other miscellaneous diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Subsection 1: Other miscellaneous diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DTN4ZZ - Resection of Sigmoid Colon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 17.36:
17.31 - Laparoscopic multiple segmental resection of large intestine
17.32 - Laparoscopic cecectomy
17.33 - Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy
17.34 - Laparoscopic resection of transverse colon
17.35 - Laparoscopic left hemicolectomy
17.39 - Other laparoscopic partial excision of large intestine