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47.11 - Laparoscopic Incidental Appendectomy


The ICD 9 Code for Laparoscopic incidental appendectomy is listed as 47.11.
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: 47.11
Description: Laparoscopic incidental appendectomy
Short Description: Lap incid appendectomy
Chapter: Operations on the digestive system
Subsection 1: Operations on appendix
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DTJ4ZZ - Resection of Appendix, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 47.11:
47.19 - Other incidental appendectomy