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44.00 - Vagotomy, Not Otherwise Specified


The ICD 9 Code for Vagotomy, not otherwise specified is listed as 44.00.
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: 44.00
Description: Vagotomy, not otherwise specified
Short Description: Vagotomy NOS
Chapter: Operations on the digestive system
Subsection 1: Other operations on stomach
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 008Q0ZZ - Division of Vagus Nerve, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 008Q3ZZ - Division of Vagus Nerve, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 008Q4ZZ - Division of Vagus Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 44.00:
44.01 - Truncal vagotomy
44.02 - Highly selective vagotomy
44.03 - Other selective vagotomy