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42.63 - Antesternal Esophageal Anastomosis With Interposition Of Small Bowel


The ICD 9 Code for Antesternal esophageal anastomosis with interposition of small bowel is listed as 42.63.
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: 42.63
Description: Antesternal esophageal anastomosis with interposition of small bowel
Short Description: Stern sm bowel interpos
Chapter: Operations on the digestive system
Subsection 1: Operations on esophagus
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DX80Z5 - Transfer Small Intestine to Esophagus, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 42.63:
42.61 - Antesternal esophagoesophagostomy
42.62 - Antesternal esophagogastrostomy
42.64 - Other antesternal esophagoenterostomy
42.65 - Antesternal esophageal anastomosis with interposition of colon
42.66 - Other antesternal esophagocolostomy
42.68 - Other antesternal esophageal anastomosis with interposition
42.69 - Other antesternal anastomosis of esophagus