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53.83 - Laparoscopic Repair Of Diaphragmatic Hernia, With Thoracic Approach


The ICD 9 Code for Laparoscopic repair of diaphragmatic hernia, with thoracic approach is listed as 53.83.
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: 53.83
Description: Laparoscopic repair of diaphragmatic hernia, with thoracic approach
Short Description: Lap thorc app-diaph hern
Chapter: Operations on the digestive system
Subsection 1: Repair of hernia
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0BQR4ZZ - Repair Right Diaphragm, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0BQS4ZZ - Repair Left Diaphragm, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 53.83:
53.80 - Repair of diaphragmatic hernia with thoracic approach, not otherwise specified
53.81 - Plication of the diaphragm
53.82 - Repair of parasternal hernia
53.84 - Other and open repair of diaphragmatic hernia, with thoracic approach