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44.40 - Suture Of Peptic Ulcer, Not Otherwise Specified


The ICD 9 Code for Suture of peptic ulcer, not otherwise specified is listed as 44.40.
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: 44.40
Description: Suture of peptic ulcer, not otherwise specified
Short Description: Suture peptic ulcer NOS
Chapter: Operations on the digestive system
Subsection 1: Other operations on stomach
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DQ60ZZ - Repair Stomach, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DQ63ZZ - Repair Stomach, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DQ64ZZ - Repair Stomach, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DQ67ZZ - Repair Stomach, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DQ68ZZ - Repair Stomach, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DQ90ZZ - Repair Duodenum, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DQ93ZZ - Repair Duodenum, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DQ94ZZ - Repair Duodenum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DQ97ZZ - Repair Duodenum, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DQ98ZZ - Repair Duodenum, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 44.40:
44.41 - Suture of gastric ulcer site
44.42 - Suture of duodenal ulcer site
44.43 - Endoscopic control of gastric or duodenal bleeding
44.44 - Transcatheter embolization for gastric or duodenal bleeding
44.49 - Other control of hemorrhage of stomach or duodenum