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V55.1 - Attention To Gastrostomy


The ICD 9 Code for Attention to gastrostomy is listed as V55.1.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: V55.1
Long Description: Attention to gastrostomy
Short Description: Atten to gastrostomy
Chapter: Supplementary Classification Of Factors Influencing Health Status And Contact With Health Services
Block: Persons Encountering Health Services For Specific Procedures And Aftercare (V50-V59)
Related Descriptions: Gastrostomy bag changed
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: Z43.1 - Encounter for attention to gastrostomy
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of V55.1:
V55.0 - Attention to tracheostomy
V55.2 - Attention to ileostomy
V55.3 - Attention to colostomy
V55.4 - Attention to other artificial opening of digestive tract
V55.5 - Attention to cystostomy
V55.6 - Attention to other artificial opening of urinary tract
V55.7 - Attention to artificial vagina
V55.8 - Attention to other specified artificial opening
V55.9 - Attention to unspecified artificial opening