51.43 - Insertion Of Choledochohepatic Tube For Decompression
The ICD 9 Code for Insertion of choledochohepatic tube for decompression is listed as 51.43.
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: | 51.43 |
| Description: | Insertion of choledochohepatic tube for decompression |
| Short Description: | Choledochohepat intubat |
| Chapter: | Operations on the digestive system |
| Subsection 1: | Operations on gallbladder and biliary tract |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0F9970Z - Drainage of Common Bile Duct with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 51.43: | |
| 51.41 - Common duct exploration for removal of calculus | |
| 51.42 - Common duct exploration for relief of other obstruction | |
| 51.49 - Incision of other bile ducts for relief of obstruction | |