Defined Category CPT Description Area Type ------------------------------ ------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Abdominal 20251 Biopsy, vertebral body, open; lumbar or cervical ABDOMEN-GENERAL OTHER MAJOR AB-GENERAL - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 38100 Splenectomy; total (separate procedure) ABDOMEN-SPLEEN SPLENECTOMY FOR DISEASE-LAPAR Abdominal 38100 Splenectomy; total (separate procedure) ABDOMEN-SPLEEN SPLENECTOMY FOR DISEASE-OPEN Abdominal 38101 Splenectomy; partial (separate procedure) ABDOMEN-SPLEEN SPLENECTOMY FOR DISEASE-LAPAR Abdominal 38101 Splenectomy; partial (separate procedure) ABDOMEN-SPLEEN SPLENECTOMY FOR DISEASE-OPEN Abdominal 38102 Splenectomy; total, en bloc for extensive disease, in conjunction with other procedure (List in addition to code for primary procedure) ABDOMEN-SPLEEN SPLENECTOMY FOR DISEASE-OPEN Abdominal 38115 Repair of ruptured spleen (splenorrhaphy) with or without partial splenectomy ABDOMEN-SPLEEN SPLENECTOMY FOR DISEASE-LAPAR Abdominal 38115 Repair of ruptured spleen (splenorrhaphy) with or without partial splenectomy ABDOMEN-SPLEEN SPLENECTOMY FOR DISEASE-OPEN Abdominal 38120 Laparoscopy, surgical, splenectomy ABDOMEN-SPLEEN SPLENECTOMY FOR DISEASE-LAPAR Abdominal 38129 Unlisted laparoscopy procedure, spleen ABDOMEN-SPLEEN SPLENECTOMY FOR DISEASE-LAPAR Abdominal 38382 Suture and/or ligation of thoracic duct; abdominal approach ABDOMEN-GENERAL OTHER MAJOR AB-GENERAL - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 38562 Limited lymphadenectomy for staging (separate procedure); pelvic and para-aortic ABDOMEN-GENERAL MAJ RETROPERIT/PELVIC NODE DISSEC-OPEN Abdominal 38564 Limited lymphadenectomy for staging (separate procedure); retroperitoneal (aortic and/or splenic) ABDOMEN-SPLEEN STAGING LAPAROTOMY Abdominal 38570 Laparoscopy, surgical; with retroperitoneal lymph node sampling (biopsy), single or multiple ABDOMEN-GENERAL OTHER MAJOR AB-GENERAL-LAP SIMPLE - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 38571 Laparoscopy, surgical; with bilateral total pelvic lymphadenectomy ABDOMEN-GENERAL OTHER MAJOR AB-GENERAL-LAP COMPLEX - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 38572 Laparoscopy, surgical; with bilateral total pelvic lymphadenectomy and peri-aortic lymph node sampling (biopsy), single or multiple ABDOMEN-GENERAL OTHER MAJOR AB-GENERAL-LAP COMPLEX - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 38589 Unlisted laparoscopy procedure, lymphatic system ABDOMEN-GENERAL OTHER MAJOR AB-GENERAL-LAP SIMPLE - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 38747 Abdominal lymphadenectomy, regional, including celiac, gastric, portal, peripancreatic, with or without para-aortic and vena caval nodes (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) ABDOMEN-GENERAL MAJ RETROPERIT/PELVIC NODE DISSEC-OPEN Abdominal 38770 Pelvic lymphadenectomy, including external iliac, hypogastric, and obturator nodes (separate procedure) ABDOMEN-GENERAL MAJ RETROPERIT/PELVIC NODE DISSEC-OPEN Abdominal 38780 Retroperitoneal transabdominal lymphadenectomy, extensive, including pelvic, aortic, and renal nodes (separate procedure) ABDOMEN-GENERAL MAJ RETROPERIT/PELVIC NODE DISSEC-OPEN Abdominal 44132 Donor enterectomy (including cold preservation), open; from cadaver donor ORGAN TRANSPLANT OTHER MAJOR ORGAN TRANSPLANT - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 44133 Donor enterectomy (including cold preservation), open; partial, from living donor ORGAN TRANSPLANT OTHER MAJOR ORGAN TRANSPLANT - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 44135 Intestinal allotransplantation; from cadaver donor ORGAN TRANSPLANT OTHER MAJOR ORGAN TRANSPLANT - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 44136 Intestinal allotransplantation; from living donor ORGAN TRANSPLANT OTHER MAJOR ORGAN TRANSPLANT - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 44201 Laparoscopy, surgical; jejunostomy (eg, for decompression or feeding) ABDOMEN-GENERAL OTHER MAJOR AB-GENERAL-LAP COMPLEX - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 44238 Unlisted laparoscopy procedure, intestine (except rectum) ABDOMEN-GENERAL OTHER MAJOR AB-GENERAL-LAP COMPLEX - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 47010 Hepatotomy; for open drainage of abscess or cyst, one or two stages ABDOMEN-LIVER DRAINAGE LIVER ABSCESS Abdominal 47011 Hepatotomy; for percutaneous drainage of abscess or cyst, one or two stages ABDOMEN-LIVER DRAINAGE LIVER ABSCESS Abdominal 47015 Laparotomy, with aspiration and/or injection of hepatic parasitic (eg, amoebic or echinococcal) cyst(s) or abscess(es) ABDOMEN-LIVER OTHER MAJOR LIVER - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 47100 Biopsy of liver, wedge ABDOMEN-LIVER WEDGE RESECTION/OPEN BIOPSY Abdominal 47120 Hepatectomy, resection of liver; partial lobectomy ABDOMEN-LIVER LOBECTOMY OR SEGMENTECTOMY Abdominal 47122 Hepatectomy, resection of liver; trisegmentectomy ABDOMEN-LIVER LOBECTOMY OR SEGMENTECTOMY Abdominal 47125 Hepatectomy, resection of liver; total left lobectomy ABDOMEN-LIVER LOBECTOMY OR SEGMENTECTOMY Abdominal 47130 Hepatectomy, resection of liver; total right lobectomy ABDOMEN-LIVER LOBECTOMY OR SEGMENTECTOMY Abdominal 47300 Marsupialization of cyst or abscess of liver ABDOMEN-LIVER DRAINAGE LIVER ABSCESS Abdominal 47400 Hepaticotomy or hepaticostomy with exploration, drainage, or removal of calculus ABDOMEN-LIVER OTHER MAJOR LIVER - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 47420 Choledochotomy or choledochostomy with exploration, drainage, or removal of calculus, with or without cholecystotomy; without transduodenal sphincterotomy or sphincteroplasty ABDOMEN-BILIARY COMMON BILE DUCT EXPLOR-OPEN Abdominal 47425 Choledochotomy or choledochostomy with exploration, drainage, or removal of calculus, with or without cholecystotomy; with transduodenal sphincterotomy or sphincteroplasty ABDOMEN-BILIARY COMMON BILE DUCT EXPLOR-OPEN Abdominal 47460 Transduodenal sphincterotomy or sphincteroplasty, with or without transduodenal extraction of calculus (separate procedure) ABDOMEN-BILIARY SPHINCTEROPLASTY (ODDI) Abdominal 47480 Cholecystotomy or cholecystostomy with exploration, drainage, or removal of calculus (separate procedure) ABDOMEN-BILIARY CHOLECYSTOSTOMY Abdominal 47562 Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy ABDOMEN-BILIARY CHOLECYSTECTOMY W/WO OPER GRAMS-LAPAR Abdominal 47563 Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography ABDOMEN-BILIARY CHOLECYSTECTOMY W/WO OPER GRAMS-LAPAR Abdominal 47564 Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with exploration of common duct ABDOMEN-BILIARY COMMON BILE DUCT EXPLOR-LAPAR Abdominal 47570 Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystoenterostomy ABDOMEN-BILIARY OTHER MAJOR BILIARY - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 47579 Unlisted laparoscopy procedure, biliary tract ABDOMEN-BILIARY OTHER MAJOR BILIARY - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 47600 Cholecystectomy; ABDOMEN-BILIARY CHOLECYSTECTOMY W/WO OPER GRAMS-OPEN Abdominal 47605 Cholecystectomy; with cholangiography ABDOMEN-BILIARY CHOLECYSTECTOMY W/WO OPER GRAMS-OPEN Abdominal 47610 Cholecystectomy with exploration of common duct; ABDOMEN-BILIARY COMMON BILE DUCT EXPLOR-OPEN Abdominal 47612 Cholecystectomy with exploration of common duct; with choledochoenterostomy ABDOMEN-BILIARY CHOLEDOCHOENTERIC ANASTOMOSIS Abdominal 47620 Cholecystectomy with exploration of common duct; with transduodenal sphincterotomy or sphincteroplasty, with or without cholangiography ABDOMEN-BILIARY SPHINCTEROPLASTY (ODDI) Abdominal 47711 Excision of bile duct tumor, with or without primary repair of bile duct; extrahepatic ABDOMEN-BILIARY COMMON BILE DUCT EXPLOR-OPEN Abdominal 47712 Excision of bile duct tumor, with or without primary repair of bile duct; intrahepatic ABDOMEN-BILIARY COMMON BILE DUCT EXPLOR-OPEN Abdominal 47715 Excision of choledochal cyst ABDOMEN-BILIARY CHOLEDOCHOENTERIC ANASTOMOSIS Abdominal 47716 Anastomosis, choledochal cyst, without excision ABDOMEN-BILIARY CHOLEDOCHOENTERIC ANASTOMOSIS Abdominal 47720 Cholecystoenterostomy; direct ABDOMEN-BILIARY OTHER MAJOR BILIARY - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 47721 Cholecystoenterostomy; with gastroenterostomy ABDOMEN-BILIARY OTHER MAJOR BILIARY - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 47740 Cholecystoenterostomy; Roux-en-Y ABDOMEN-BILIARY OTHER MAJOR BILIARY - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 47741 Cholecystoenterostomy; Roux-en-Y with gastroenterostomy ABDOMEN-BILIARY OTHER MAJOR BILIARY - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 47760 Anastomosis, of extrahepatic biliary ducts and gastrointestinal tract ABDOMEN-BILIARY CHOLEDOCHOENTERIC ANASTOMOSIS Abdominal 47765 Anastomosis, of intrahepatic ducts and gastrointestinal tract ABDOMEN-BILIARY CHOLEDOCHOENTERIC ANASTOMOSIS Abdominal 47780 Anastomosis, Roux-en-Y, of extrahepatic biliary ducts and gastrointestinal tract ABDOMEN-BILIARY CHOLEDOCHOENTERIC ANASTOMOSIS Abdominal 47785 Anastomosis, Roux-en-Y, of intrahepatic biliary ducts and gastrointestinal tract ABDOMEN-BILIARY CHOLEDOCHOENTERIC ANASTOMOSIS Abdominal 47800 Reconstruction, plastic, of extrahepatic biliary ducts with end-to-end anastomosis ABDOMEN-BILIARY CHOLEDOCHOENTERIC ANASTOMOSIS Abdominal 47802 U-tube hepaticoenterostomy ABDOMEN-BILIARY CHOLEDOCHOENTERIC ANASTOMOSIS Abdominal 47900 Suture of extrahepatic biliary duct for pre-existing injury (separate procedure) ABDOMEN-BILIARY COMMON BILE DUCT EXPLOR-OPEN Abdominal 48000 Placement of drains, peripancreatic, for acute pancreatitis; ABDOMEN-PANCREAS DRAINAGE PANCREATIC ABSCESS Abdominal 48001 Placement of drains, peripancreatic, for acute pancreatitis; with cholecystostomy, gastrostomy, and jejunostomy ABDOMEN-PANCREAS OTHER MAJOR PANCREAS - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 48005 Resection or debridement of pancreas and peripancreatic tissue for acute necrotizing pancreatitis ABDOMEN-PANCREAS RESECTION FOR PANCREATIC NECROSIS Abdominal 48140 Pancreatectomy, distal subtotal, with or without splenectomy; without pancreaticojejunostomy ABDOMEN-PANCREAS PANC RESECTION, DISTAL Abdominal 48145 Pancreatectomy, distal subtotal, with or without splenectomy; with pancreaticojejunostomy ABDOMEN-PANCREAS PANC RESECTION, DISTAL Abdominal 48146 Pancreatectomy, distal, near-total with preservation of duodenum (Child-type procedure) ABDOMEN-PANCREAS PANC RESECTION, TOTAL Abdominal 48150 Pancreatectomy, proximal subtotal with total duodenectomy, partial gastrectomy, choledochoenterostomy and gastrojejunostomy (Whipple-type procedure); with pancreatojejunostomy ABDOMEN-PANCREAS PANC RESECTION, WHIPPLE Abdominal 48152 Pancreatectomy, proximal subtotal with total duodenectomy, partial gastrectomy, choledochoenterostomy and gastrojejunostomy (Whipple-type procedure); without pancreatojejunostomy ABDOMEN-PANCREAS PANC RESECTION, WHIPPLE Abdominal 48153 Pancreatectomy, proximal subtotal with near-total duodenectomy, choledochoenterostomy and duodenojejunostomy (pylorus-sparing, Whipple-type procedure); with pancreatojejunostomy ABDOMEN-PANCREAS PANC RESECTION, WHIPPLE Abdominal 48154 Pancreatectomy, proximal subtotal with near-total duodenectomy, choledochoenterostomy and duodenojejunostomy (pylorus-sparing, Whipple-type procedure); without pancreatojejunostomy ABDOMEN-PANCREAS PANC RESECTION, WHIPPLE Abdominal 48155 Pancreatectomy, total ABDOMEN-PANCREAS PANC RESECTION, TOTAL Abdominal 48180 Pancreaticojejunostomy, side-to-side anastomosis (Puestow-type operation) ABDOMEN-PANCREAS PANCREATICOJEJUNOSTOMY Abdominal 48500 Marsupialization of pancreatic cyst ABDOMEN-PANCREAS DRAINAGE PSEUDOCYST (ALL TYPES) Abdominal 48510 External drainage, pseudocyst of pancreas; open ABDOMEN-PANCREAS DRAINAGE PSEUDOCYST (ALL TYPES) Abdominal 48520 Internal anastomosis of pancreatic cyst to gastrointestinal tract; direct ABDOMEN-PANCREAS DRAINAGE PSEUDOCYST (ALL TYPES) Abdominal 48540 Internal anastomosis of pancreatic cyst to gastrointestinal tract; Roux-en-Y ABDOMEN-PANCREAS DRAINAGE PSEUDOCYST (ALL TYPES) Abdominal 48556 Removal of transplanted pancreatic allograft ORGAN TRANSPLANT OTHER MAJOR ORGAN TRANSPLANT - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 49020 Drainage of peritoneal abscess or localized peritonitis, exclusive of appendiceal abscess; open ABDOMEN-GENERAL DRAINAGE INTRA-ABDOMINAL ABSCESS Abdominal 49040 Drainage of subdiaphragmatic or subphrenic abscess; open ABDOMEN-GENERAL DRAINAGE INTRA-ABDOMINAL ABSCESS Abdominal 49060 Drainage of retroperitoneal abscess; open ABDOMEN-GENERAL DRAINAGE INTRA-ABDOMINAL ABSCESS Abdominal 49062 Drainage of extraperitoneal lymphocele to peritoneal cavity, open ABDOMEN-GENERAL OTHER MAJOR AB-GENERAL - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 49215 Excision of presacral or sacrococcygeal tumor ABDOMEN-GENERAL OTHER MAJOR AB-GENERAL - DEF CAT CREDIT Abdominal 49220 Staging laparotomy for Hodgkins disease or lymphoma (includes splenectomy, needle or open biopsies of both liver lobes, possibly also removal of abdominal nodes, abdominal node and/or bone marrow biopsies, ovarian repositioning) ABDOMEN-SPLEEN SPLENECTOMY FOR DISEASE-OPEN Abdominal 50370 Removal of transplanted renal allograft ORGAN TRANSPLANT OTHER MAJOR ORGAN TRANSPLANT - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 39502 Repair, paraesophageal hiatus hernia, transabdominal, with or without fundoplasty, vagotomy, and/or pyloroplasty, except neonatal ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS ANTIREFLUX PROC-OPEN Alimentary Tract 43020 Esophagotomy, cervical approach, with removal of foreign body ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS OTHER MAJOR ESOPHAGUS - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 43030 Cricopharyngeal myotomy ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS OTHER MAJOR ESOPHAGUS - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 43045 Esophagotomy, thoracic approach, with removal of foreign body ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS OTHER MAJOR ESOPHAGUS - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 43100 Excision of lesion, esophagus, with primary repair; cervical approach ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS OTHER MAJOR ESOPHAGUS - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 43101 Excision of lesion, esophagus, with primary repair; thoracic or abdominal approach ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS OTHER MAJOR ESOPHAGUS - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 43107 Total or near total esophagectomy, without thoracotomy; with pharyngogastrostomy or cervical esophagogastrostomy, with or without pyloroplasty (transhiatal) ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS ESOPHAGECTOMY Alimentary Tract 43108 Total or near total esophagectomy, without thoracotomy; with colon interposition or small intestine reconstruction, including intestine mobilization, preparation and anastomosis(es) ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS ESOPHAGECTOMY Alimentary Tract 43112 Total or near total esophagectomy, with thoracotomy; with pharyngogastrostomy or cervical esophagogastrostomy, with or without pyloroplasty ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS ESOPHAGECTOMY Alimentary Tract 43113 Total or near total esophagectomy, with thoracotomy; with colon interposition or small intestine reconstruction, including intestine mobilization, preparation, and anastomosis(es) ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS ESOPHAGECTOMY Alimentary Tract 43116 Partial esophagectomy, cervical, with free intestinal graft, including microvascular anastomosis, obtaining the graft and intestinal reconstruction ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS ESOPHAGECTOMY Alimentary Tract 43117 Partial esophagectomy, distal two-thirds, with thoracotomy and separate abdominal incision, with or without proximal gastrectomy; with thoracic esophagogastrostomy, with or without pyloroplasty (Ivor Lewis) ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS ESOPHAGO-GASTRECTOMY Alimentary Tract 43118 Partial esophagectomy, distal two-thirds, with thoracotomy and separate abdominal incision, with or without proximal gastrectomy; with colon interposition or small intestine reconstruction, including intestine mobilization, preparation, and anastomosis(es) ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS ESOPHAGO-GASTRECTOMY Alimentary Tract 43121 Partial esophagectomy, distal two-thirds, with thoracotomy only, with or without proximal gastrectomy, with thoracic esophagogastrostomy, with or without pyloroplasty ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS ESOPHAGO-GASTRECTOMY Alimentary Tract 43122 Partial esophagectomy, thoracoabdominal or abdominal approach, with or without proximal gastrectomy; with esophagogastrostomy, with or without pyloroplasty ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS ESOPHAGO-GASTRECTOMY Alimentary Tract 43123 Partial esophagectomy, thoracoabdominal or abdominal approach, with or without proximal gastrectomy; with colon interposition or small intestine reconstruction, including intestine mobilization, preparation, and anastomosis(es) ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS ESOPHAGEAL BYPASS PROCEDURE Alimentary Tract 43124 Total or partial esophagectomy, without reconstruction (any approach), with cervical esophagostomy ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS ESOPHAGECTOMY Alimentary Tract 43130 Diverticulectomy of hypopharynx or esophagus, with or without myotomy; cervical approach ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS ESOPHAGEAL DIVERTICULECTOMY Alimentary Tract 43135 Diverticulectomy of hypopharynx or esophagus, with or without myotomy; thoracic approach ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS ESOPHAGEAL DIVERTICULECTOMY Alimentary Tract 43280 Laparoscopy, surgical, esophagogastric fundoplasty (eg, Nissen, Toupet procedures) ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS ANTIREFLUX PROC-LAPAROSCOPIC Alimentary Tract 43289 Unlisted laparoscopy procedure, esophagus ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS ANTIREFLUX PROC-LAPAROSCOPIC Alimentary Tract 43300 Esophagoplasty (plastic repair or reconstruction), cervical approach; without repair of tracheoesophageal fistula ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS OTHER OPS FOR ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS Alimentary Tract 43305 Esophagoplasty (plastic repair or reconstruction), cervical approach; with repair of tracheoesophageal fistula ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS REPAIR OF PERF-ESOPH DISEASE Alimentary Tract 43310 Esophagoplasty (plastic repair or reconstruction), thoracic approach; without repair of tracheoesophageal fistula ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS OTHER OPS FOR ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS Alimentary Tract 43312 Esophagoplasty (plastic repair or reconstruction), thoracic approach; with repair of tracheoesophageal fistula ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS REPAIR OF PERF-ESOPH DISEASE Alimentary Tract 43320 Esophagogastrostomy (cardioplasty), with or without vagotomy and pyloroplasty, transabdominal or transthoracic approach ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS ANTIREFLUX PROC-OPEN Alimentary Tract 43324 Esophagogastric fundoplasty (eg, Nissen, Belsey IV, Hill procedures) ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS ANTIREFLUX PROC-OPEN Alimentary Tract 43325 Esophagogastric fundoplasty; with fundic patch (Thal-Nissen procedure) ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS ANTIREFLUX PROC-OPEN Alimentary Tract 43326 Esophagogastric fundoplasty; with gastroplasty (eg, Collis) ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS ANTIREFLUX PROC-OPEN Alimentary Tract 43330 Esophagomyotomy (Heller type); abdominal approach ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS OTHER OPS FOR ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS Alimentary Tract 43340 Esophagojejunostomy (without total gastrectomy); abdominal approach ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS ESOPHAGEAL BYPASS PROCEDURE Alimentary Tract 43341 Esophagojejunostomy (without total gastrectomy); thoracic approach ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS ESOPHAGEAL BYPASS PROCEDURE Alimentary Tract 43350 Esophagostomy, fistulization of esophagus, external; abdominal approach ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS OTHER MAJOR ESOPHAGUS - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 43351 Esophagostomy, fistulization of esophagus, external; thoracic approach ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS OTHER MAJOR ESOPHAGUS - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 43360 Gastrointestinal reconstruction for previous esophagectomy, for obstructing esophageal lesion or fistula, or for previous esophageal exclusion; with stomach, with or without pyloroplasty ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS OTHER MAJOR ESOPHAGUS - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 43361 Gastrointestinal reconstruction for previous esophagectomy, for obstructing esophageal lesion or fistula, or for previous esophageal exclusion; with colon interposition or small intestine reconstruction, including intestine mobilization, preparation, and a ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS OTHER MAJOR ESOPHAGUS - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 43400 Ligation, direct, esophageal varices ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS OTHER MAJOR ESOPHAGUS - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 43401 Transection of esophagus with repair, for esophageal varices ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS OTHER MAJOR ESOPHAGUS - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 43405 Ligation or stapling at gastroesophageal junction for pre-existing esophageal perforation ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS OTHER MAJOR ESOPHAGUS - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 43425 Closure of esophagostomy or fistula; transthoracic or transabdominal approach ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS OTHER MAJOR ESOPHAGUS - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 43496 Free jejunum transfer with microvascular anastomosis ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS OTHER MAJOR ESOPHAGUS - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 43510 Gastrotomy; with esophageal dilation and insertion of permanent intraluminal tube (eg, Celestin or Mousseaux-Barbin) ALIM TR-ESOPHAGUS OTHER OPS FOR ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS Alimentary Tract 43611 Excision, local; malignant tumor of stomach ALIM TR-STOMACH GASTRIC RESECT, PARTIAL-OPEN Alimentary Tract 43620 Gastrectomy, total; with esophagoenterostomy ALIM TR-STOMACH GASTRIC RESECT, TOTAL Alimentary Tract 43621 Gastrectomy, total; with Roux-en-Y reconstruction ALIM TR-STOMACH GASTRIC RESECT, TOTAL Alimentary Tract 43622 Gastrectomy, total; with formation of intestinal pouch, any type ALIM TR-STOMACH GASTRIC RESECT, TOTAL Alimentary Tract 43631 Gastrectomy, partial, distal; with gastroduodenostomy ALIM TR-STOMACH GASTRIC RESECT, PARTIAL-LAPAROSCOPIC Alimentary Tract 43631 Gastrectomy, partial, distal; with gastroduodenostomy ALIM TR-STOMACH GASTRIC RESECT, PARTIAL-OPEN Alimentary Tract 43632 Gastrectomy, partial, distal; with gastrojejunostomy ALIM TR-STOMACH GASTRIC RESECT, PARTIAL-LAPAROSCOPIC Alimentary Tract 43632 Gastrectomy, partial, distal; with gastrojejunostomy ALIM TR-STOMACH GASTRIC RESECT, PARTIAL-OPEN Alimentary Tract 43633 Gastrectomy, partial, distal; with Roux-en-Y reconstruction ALIM TR-STOMACH GASTRIC RESECT, PARTIAL-LAPAROSCOPIC Alimentary Tract 43633 Gastrectomy, partial, distal; with Roux-en-Y reconstruction ALIM TR-STOMACH GASTRIC RESECT, PARTIAL-OPEN Alimentary Tract 43634 Gastrectomy, partial, distal; with formation of intestinal pouch ALIM TR-STOMACH GASTRIC RESECT, PARTIAL-OPEN Alimentary Tract 43635 Vagotomy when performed with partial distal gastrectomy (List separately in addition to code(s) for primary procedure) ALIM TR-STOMACH VAGOTOMY, TRUN/SEL W/DRAINAGE/RES-OPEN Alimentary Tract 43638 Gastrectomy, partial, proximal, thoracic or abdominal approach including esophagogastrostomy, with vagotomy; ALIM TR-STOMACH GASTRIC RESECT, PARTIAL-OPEN Alimentary Tract 43639 Gastrectomy, partial, proximal, thoracic or abdominal approach including esophagogastrostomy, with vagotomy; with pyloroplasty or pyloromyotomy ALIM TR-STOMACH GASTRIC RESECT, PARTIAL-OPEN Alimentary Tract 43640 Vagotomy including pyloroplasty, with or without gastrostomy; truncal or selective ALIM TR-STOMACH VAGOTOMY, TRUN/SEL W/DRAINAGE/RES-OPEN Alimentary Tract 43641 Vagotomy including pyloroplasty, with or without gastrostomy; parietal cell (highly selective) ALIM TR-STOMACH PROX GAST VAGOTOMY, HIGHLY SELECT-OPEN Alimentary Tract 43651 Laparoscopy, surgical; transection of vagus nerves, truncal ALIM TR-STOMACH VAGOTOMY, TRUN/SEL W/DRAINAGE/RES-LAPAR Alimentary Tract 43652 Laparoscopy, surgical; transection of vagus nerves, selective or highly selective ALIM TR-STOMACH PROX GAST VAGOTOMY, HIGHLY SELECT-LAPAR Alimentary Tract 43659 Unlisted laparoscopy procedure, stomach ALIM TR-STOMACH GASTRIC RESECT, PARTIAL-LAPAROSCOPIC Alimentary Tract 43810 Gastroduodenostomy ALIM TR-STOMACH OTHER MAJOR STOMACH - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 43820 Gastrojejunostomy; without vagotomy ALIM TR-STOMACH OTHER MAJOR STOMACH - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 43825 Gastrojejunostomy; with vagotomy, any type ALIM TR-STOMACH VAGOTOMY, TRUN/SEL W/DRAINAGE/RES-OPEN Alimentary Tract 43840 Gastrorrhaphy, suture of perforated duodenal or gastric ulcer, wound, or injury ALIM TR-STOMACH REPAIR PERF-GASTRIC DIS Alimentary Tract 43842 Gastric restrictive procedure, without gastric bypass, for morbid obesity; vertical-banded gastroplasty ALIM TR-STOMACH GASTRIC REDUC FOR MORBID OBESITY (ALL) Alimentary Tract 43843 Gastric restrictive procedure, without gastric bypass, for morbid obesity; other than vertical-banded gastroplasty ALIM TR-STOMACH GASTRIC REDUC FOR MORBID OBESITY (ALL) Alimentary Tract 43846 Gastric restrictive procedure, with gastric bypass for morbid obesity; with short limb (150 cm or less) Roux-en-Y gastroenterostomy ALIM TR-STOMACH GASTRIC REDUC FOR MORBID OBESITY (ALL) Alimentary Tract 43847 Gastric restrictive procedure, with gastric bypass for morbid obesity; with small intestine reconstruction to limit absorption ALIM TR-STOMACH GASTRIC REDUC FOR MORBID OBESITY (ALL) Alimentary Tract 43848 Revision of gastric restrictive procedure for morbid obesity (separate procedure) ALIM TR-STOMACH GASTRIC REDUC FOR MORBID OBESITY (ALL) Alimentary Tract 43850 Revision of gastroduodenal anastomosis (gastroduodenostomy) with reconstruction; without vagotomy ALIM TR-STOMACH GASTRIC RESECT, PARTIAL-OPEN Alimentary Tract 43855 Revision of gastroduodenal anastomosis (gastroduodenostomy) with reconstruction; with vagotomy ALIM TR-STOMACH VAGOTOMY, TRUN/SEL W/DRAINAGE/RES-OPEN Alimentary Tract 43860 Revision of gastrojejunal anastomosis (gastrojejunostomy) with reconstruction, with or without partial gastrectomy or intestine resection; without vagotomy ALIM TR-STOMACH OTHER MAJOR STOMACH - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 43865 Revision of gastrojejunal anastomosis (gastrojejunostomy) with reconstruction, with or without partial gastrectomy or intestine resection; with vagotomy ALIM TR-STOMACH OTHER MAJOR STOMACH - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 43880 Closure of gastrocolic fistula ALIM TR-STOMACH OTHER MAJOR STOMACH - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 44005 Enterolysis (freeing of intestinal adhesion) (separate procedure) ALIM TR-SMALL INT ENTEROLYSIS Alimentary Tract 44005 Enterolysis (freeing of intestinal adhesion) (separate procedure) ALIM TR-SMALL INT ENTEROLYSIS-LAPAROSCOPIC Alimentary Tract 44010 Duodenotomy, for exploration, biopsy(s), or foreign body removal ALIM TR-SMALL INT REPAIR PERF-DUODENAL DIS Alimentary Tract 44020 Enterotomy, small intestine, other than duodenum; for exploration, biopsy(s), or foreign body removal ALIM TR-SMALL INT REPAIR PERF-SMALL BOWEL DIS Alimentary Tract 44021 Enterotomy, small intestine, other than duodenum; for decompression (eg, Baker tube) ALIM TR-SMALL INT REPAIR PERF-SMALL BOWEL DIS Alimentary Tract 44025 Colotomy, for exploration, biopsy(s), or foreign body removal ALIM TR-LARGE INT REPAIR PERF-COLON DIS Alimentary Tract 44110 Excision of one or more lesions of small or large intestine not requiring anastomosis, exteriorization, or fistulization; single enterotomy ALIM TR-SMALL INT REPAIR PERF-SMALL BOWEL DIS Alimentary Tract 44111 Excision of one or more lesions of small or large intestine not requiring anastomosis, exteriorization, or fistulization; multiple enterotomies ALIM TR-SMALL INT REPAIR PERF-SMALL BOWEL DIS Alimentary Tract 44120 Enterectomy, resection of small intestine; single resection and anastomosis ALIM TR-SMALL INT ENTERECTOMY Alimentary Tract 44120 Enterectomy, resection of small intestine; single resection and anastomosis ALIM TR-SMALL INT ENTERECTOMY-LAPAROSCOPIC Alimentary Tract 44121 Enterectomy, resection of small intestine; each additional resection and anastomosis (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) ALIM TR-SMALL INT ENTERECTOMY Alimentary Tract 44121 Enterectomy, resection of small intestine; each additional resection and anastomosis (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) ALIM TR-SMALL INT ENTERECTOMY-LAPAROSCOPIC Alimentary Tract 44125 Enterectomy, resection of small intestine; with enterostomy ALIM TR-SMALL INT ENTERECTOMY Alimentary Tract 44125 Enterectomy, resection of small intestine; with enterostomy ALIM TR-SMALL INT ENTERECTOMY-LAPAROSCOPIC Alimentary Tract 44130 Enteroenterostomy, anastomosis of intestine, with or without cutaneous enterostomy (separate procedure) ALIM TR-SMALL INT ENTERECTOMY Alimentary Tract 44130 Enteroenterostomy, anastomosis of intestine, with or without cutaneous enterostomy (separate procedure) ALIM TR-SMALL INT ENTERECTOMY-LAPAROSCOPIC Alimentary Tract 44140 Colectomy, partial; with anastomosis ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, PARTIAL-LAPAROSCOPIC Alimentary Tract 44140 Colectomy, partial; with anastomosis ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, PARTIAL-OPEN Alimentary Tract 44141 Colectomy, partial; with skin level cecostomy or colostomy ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, PARTIAL-OPEN Alimentary Tract 44143 Colectomy, partial; with end colostomy and closure of distal segment (Hartmann type procedure) ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, PARTIAL-OPEN Alimentary Tract 44144 Colectomy, partial; with resection, with colostomy or ileostomy and creation of mucofistula ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, PARTIAL-LAPAROSCOPIC Alimentary Tract 44144 Colectomy, partial; with resection, with colostomy or ileostomy and creation of mucofistula ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, PARTIAL-OPEN Alimentary Tract 44145 Colectomy, partial; with coloproctostomy (low pelvic anastomosis) ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, PARTIAL-OPEN Alimentary Tract 44146 Colectomy, partial; with coloproctostomy (low pelvic anastomosis), with colostomy ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, PARTIAL-OPEN Alimentary Tract 44147 Colectomy, partial; abdominal and transanal approach ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, PARTIAL-OPEN Alimentary Tract 44150 Colectomy, total, abdominal, without proctectomy; with ileostomy or ileoproctostomy ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, TOTAL/SUBTOT W/ILEOSTOMY-LAP Alimentary Tract 44150 Colectomy, total, abdominal, without proctectomy; with ileostomy or ileoproctostomy ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, TOTAL/SUBTOT W/ILEOSTOMY-OPEN Alimentary Tract 44151 Colectomy, total, abdominal, without proctectomy; with continent ileostomy ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY W/ CONTINENT RECONSTRUCT Alimentary Tract 44152 Colectomy, total, abdominal, without proctectomy; with rectal mucosectomy, ileoanal anastomosis, with or without loop ileostomy ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY W/ CONTINENT RECONSTRUCT Alimentary Tract 44153 Colectomy, total, abdominal, without proctectomy; with rectal mucosectomy, ileoanal anastomosis, creation of ileal reservoir (S or J), with or without loop ileostomy ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY W/ CONTINENT RECONSTRUCT Alimentary Tract 44155 Colectomy, total, abdominal, with proctectomy; with ileostomy ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, TOTAL/SUBTOT W/ILEOSTOMY-OPEN Alimentary Tract 44156 Colectomy, total, abdominal, with proctectomy; with continent ileostomy ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY W/ CONTINENT RECONSTRUCT Alimentary Tract 44160 Colectomy, partial, with removal of terminal ileum with ileocolostomy ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, PARTIAL-OPEN Alimentary Tract 44200 Laparoscopy, surgical; enterolysis (freeing of intestinal adhesion) (separate procedure) ALIM TR-SMALL INT ENTEROLYSIS-LAPAROSCOPIC Alimentary Tract 44202 Laparoscopy, surgical; enterectomy, resection of small intestine, single resection and anastomosis ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, PARTIAL-LAPAROSCOPIC Alimentary Tract 44202 Laparoscopy, surgical; enterectomy, resection of small intestine, single resection and anastomosis ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, TOTAL/SUBTOT W/ILEOSTOMY-LAP Alimentary Tract 44202 Laparoscopy, surgical; enterectomy, resection of small intestine, single resection and anastomosis ALIM TR-SMALL INT ENTERECTOMY-LAPAROSCOPIC Alimentary Tract 44204 Laparoscopy, surgical; colectomy, partial, with anastomosis ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, PARTIAL-LAPAROSCOPIC Alimentary Tract 44206 Laparoscopy, surgical; colectomy, partial, with end colostomy and closure of distal segment (Hartmann type procedure) ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, PARTIAL-LAPAROSCOPIC Alimentary Tract 44207 Laparoscopy, surgical; colectomy, partial, with anastomosis, with coloproctostomy (low pelvic anastomosis) ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, PARTIAL-LAPAROSCOPIC Alimentary Tract 44208 Laparoscopy, surgical; colectomy, partial, with anastomosis, with coloproctostomy (low pelvic anastomosis) with colostomy ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, PARTIAL-LAPAROSCOPIC Alimentary Tract 44210 Laparoscopy, surgical; colectomy, total, abdominal, without proctectomy, with ileostomy or ileoproctostomy ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, TOTAL/SUBTOT W/ILEOSTOMY-LAP Alimentary Tract 44211 Laparoscopy, surgical; colectomy, total, abdominal, with proctectomy, with ileoanal anastomosis, creation of ileal reservoir (S or J), with loop ileostomy, with or without rectal mucosectomy ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, TOTAL/SUBTOT W/ILEOSTOMY-LAP Alimentary Tract 44212 Laparoscopy, surgical; colectomy, total, abdominal, with proctectomy, with ileostomy ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, TOTAL/SUBTOT W/ILEOSTOMY-LAP Alimentary Tract 44238 Unlisted laparoscopy procedure, intestine (except rectum) ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, PARTIAL-LAPAROSCOPIC Alimentary Tract 44239 Unlisted laparoscopy procedure, rectum ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, PARTIAL-LAPAROSCOPIC Alimentary Tract 44300 Enterostomy or cecostomy, tube (eg, for decompression or feeding) (separate procedure) ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLOSTOMY (ALL TYPES) Alimentary Tract 44310 Ileostomy or jejunostomy, non-tube (separate procedure) ALIM TR-SMALL INT ILEOSTOMY (NOT ASSOC W/COLECTOMY) Alimentary Tract 44316 Continent ileostomy (Kock procedure) (separate procedure) ALIM TR-SMALL INT ILEOSTOMY (NOT ASSOC W/COLECTOMY) Alimentary Tract 44320 Colostomy or skin level cecostomy; (separate procedure) ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLOSTOMY (ALL TYPES) Alimentary Tract 44322 Colostomy or skin level cecostomy; with multiple biopsies (eg, for congenital megacolon) (separate procedure) ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLOSTOMY (ALL TYPES) Alimentary Tract 44345 Revision of colostomy; complicated (reconstruction in-depth) (separate procedure) ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLOSTOMY (ALL TYPES) Alimentary Tract 44346 Revision of colostomy; with repair of paracolostomy hernia (separate procedure) ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLOSTOMY (ALL TYPES) Alimentary Tract 44602 Suture of small intestine (enterorrhaphy) for perforated ulcer, diverticulum, wound, injury or rupture; single perforation ALIM TR-SMALL INT REPAIR PERF-SMALL BOWEL DIS Alimentary Tract 44603 Suture of small intestine (enterorrhaphy) for perforated ulcer, diverticulum, wound, injury or rupture; multiple perforations ALIM TR-SMALL INT REPAIR PERF-SMALL BOWEL DIS Alimentary Tract 44604 Suture of large intestine (colorrhaphy) for perforated ulcer, diverticulum, wound, injury or rupture (single or multiple perforations); without colostomy ALIM TR-LARGE INT REPAIR PERF-COLON DIS Alimentary Tract 44605 Suture of large intestine (colorrhaphy) for perforated ulcer, diverticulum, wound, injury or rupture (single or multiple perforations); with colostomy ALIM TR-LARGE INT REPAIR PERF-COLON DIS Alimentary Tract 44615 Intestinal stricturoplasty (enterotomy and enterorrhaphy) with or without dilation, for intestinal obstruction ALIM TR-SMALL INT REPAIR PERF-SMALL BOWEL DIS Alimentary Tract 44620 Closure of enterostomy, large or small intestine; ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLOSTOMY CLOSURE Alimentary Tract 44625 Closure of enterostomy, large or small intestine; with resection and anastomosis other than colorectal ALIM TR-SMALL INT ENTERECTOMY Alimentary Tract 44626 Closure of enterostomy, large or small intestine; with resection and colorectal anastomosis (eg, closure of Hartmann type procedure) ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, PARTIAL-OPEN Alimentary Tract 44640 Closure of intestinal cutaneous fistula ALIM TR-SMALL INT REPAIR PERF-SMALL BOWEL DIS Alimentary Tract 44650 Closure of enteroenteric or enterocolic fistula ALIM TR-SMALL INT REPAIR PERF-SMALL BOWEL DIS Alimentary Tract 44660 Closure of enterovesical fistula; without intestinal or bladder resection ALIM TR-LARGE INT REPAIR PERF-COLON DIS Alimentary Tract 44661 Closure of enterovesical fistula; with intestine and/or bladder resection ALIM TR-LARGE INT REPAIR PERF-COLON DIS Alimentary Tract 44680 Intestinal plication (separate procedure) ALIM TR-SMALL INT OTHER MAJOR SMALL INT - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 44800 Excision of Meckel's diverticulum (diverticulectomy) or omphalomesenteric duct ALIM TR-SMALL INT DIVERTICULECTOMY Alimentary Tract 44899 Unlisted procedure, Meckel's diverticulum and the mesentery ALIM TR-SMALL INT DIVERTICULECTOMY Alimentary Tract 45110 Proctectomy; complete, combined abdominoperineal, with colostomy ALIM TR-LARGE INT ABDOMINO-PERINEAL RESECTION Alimentary Tract 45111 Proctectomy; partial resection of rectum, transabdominal approach ALIM TR-LARGE INT ABDOMINO-PERINEAL RESECTION Alimentary Tract 45112 Proctectomy, combined abdominoperineal, pull-through procedure (eg, colo-anal anastomosis) ALIM TR-LARGE INT ABDOMINO-PERINEAL RESECTION Alimentary Tract 45113 Proctectomy, partial, with rectal mucosectomy, ileoanal anastomosis, creation of ileal reservoir (S or J), with or without loop ileostomy ALIM TR-LARGE INT ABDOMINO-PERINEAL RESECTION Alimentary Tract 45114 Proctectomy, partial, with anastomosis; abdominal and transsacral approach ALIM TR-LARGE INT ABDOMINO-PERINEAL RESECTION Alimentary Tract 45116 Proctectomy, partial, with anastomosis; transsacral approach only (Kraske type) ALIM TR-LARGE INT OTHER MAJOR LARGE INT - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 45119 Proctectomy, combined abdominoperineal pull-through procedure (eg, colo-anal anastomosis), with creation of colonic reservoir (eg, J-pouch), with or without proximal diverting ostomy ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, PARTIAL-OPEN Alimentary Tract 45120 Proctectomy, complete (for congenital megacolon), abdominal and perineal approach; with pull-through procedure and anastomosis (eg, Swenson, Duhamel, or Soave type operation) ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY W/ CONTINENT RECONSTRUCT Alimentary Tract 45121 Proctectomy, complete (for congenital megacolon), abdominal and perineal approach; with subtotal or total colectomy, with multiple biopsies ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY W/ ILEOANAL PULL-THRU Alimentary Tract 45123 Proctectomy, partial, without anastomosis, perineal approach ALIM TR-LARGE INT ABDOMINO-PERINEAL RESECTION Alimentary Tract 45126 Pelvic exenteration for colorectal malignancy, with proctectomy (with or without colostomy), with removal of bladder and ureteral transplantations, and/or hysterectomy, or cervicectomy, with or without removal of tube(s), with or without removal of ovary(s ALIM TR-LARGE INT ABDOMINO-PERINEAL RESECTION Alimentary Tract 45135 Excision of rectal procidentia, with anastomosis; abdominal and perineal approach ALIM TR-LARGE INT COLECTOMY, PARTIAL-OPEN Alimentary Tract 45160 Excision of rectal tumor by proctotomy, transsacral or transcoccygeal approach ALIM TR-ANO-RECTAL OTHER MAJOR ANO-RECTAL - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 45170 Excision of rectal tumor, transanal approach ALIM TR-LARGE INT TRANSANAL RECTAL TUMOR EXCISION Alimentary Tract 45190 Destruction of rectal tumor (eg, electrodessication, electrosurgery, laser ablation, laser resection, cryosurgery) transanal approach ALIM TR-LARGE INT TRANSANAL RECTAL TUMOR EXCISION Alimentary Tract 45560 Repair of rectocele (separate procedure) ALIM TR-ANO-RECTAL OTHER MAJOR ANO-RECTAL - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 45820 Closure of rectourethral fistula; ALIM TR-ANO-RECTAL OTHER MAJOR ANO-RECTAL - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 45825 Closure of rectourethral fistula; with colostomy ALIM TR-ANO-RECTAL OTHER MAJOR ANO-RECTAL - DEF CAT CREDIT Alimentary Tract 48148 Excision of ampulla of Vater ALIM TR-SMALL INT OTHER MAJOR SMALL INT - DEF CAT CREDIT Aortic 34830 Open repair of infrarenal aortic aneurysm or dissection, plus repair of associated arterial trauma, following unsuccessful endovascular repair; tube prosthesis VASC-ANEURYSM REPAIR INFRARENAL AORTO-ILIAC ELECTIVE Aortic 34831 Open repair of infrarenal aortic aneurysm or dissection, plus repair of associated arterial trauma, following unsuccessful endovascular repair; aorto-bi-iliac prosthesis VASC-ANEURYSM REPAIR INFRARENAL AORTO-ILIAC ELECTIVE Aortic 34832 Open repair of infrarenal aortic aneurysm or dissection, plus repair of associated arterial trauma, following unsuccessful endovascular repair; aorto-bifemoral prosthesis VASC-ANEURYSM REPAIR INFRARENAL AORTO-ILIAC ELECTIVE Aortic 35081 Direct repair of aneurysm, pseudoaneurysm, or excision (partial or total) and graft insertion, with or without patch graft; for aneurysm, pseudoaneurysm, and associated occlusive disease, abdominal aorta VASC-ANEURYSM REPAIR INFRARENAL AORTO-ILIAC ELECTIVE Aortic 35082 Direct repair of aneurysm, pseudoaneurysm, or excision (partial or total) and graft insertion, with or without patch graft; for ruptured aneurysm, abdominal aorta VASC-ANEURYSM REPAIR INFRARENAL AORTO-ILIAC RUPTURED Aortic 35091 Direct repair of aneurysm, pseudoaneurysm, or excision (partial or total) and graft insertion, with or without patch graft; for aneurysm, pseudoaneurysm, and associated occlusive disease, abdominal aorta involving visceral vessels (mesenteric, celiac, rena VASC-ANEURYSM REPAIR SUPRARENAL AAA Aortic 35092 Direct repair of aneurysm, pseudoaneurysm, or excision (partial or total) and graft insertion, with or without patch graft; for ruptured aneurysm, abdominal aorta involving visceral vessels (mesenteric, celiac, renal) VASC-ANEURYSM REPAIR SUPRARENAL AAA Aortic 35102 Direct repair of aneurysm, pseudoaneurysm, or excision (partial or total) and graft insertion, with or without patch graft; for aneurysm, pseudoaneurysm, and associated occlusive disease, abdominal aorta involving iliac vessels (common, hypogastric, extern VASC-ANEURYSM REPAIR INFRARENAL AORTO-ILIAC ELECTIVE Aortic 35103 Direct repair of aneurysm, pseudoaneurysm, or excision (partial or total) and graft insertion, with or without patch graft; for ruptured aneurysm, abdominal aorta involving iliac vessels (common, hypogastric, external) VASC-ANEURYSM REPAIR INFRARENAL AORTO-ILIAC RUPTURED Aortic 35131 Direct repair of aneurysm, pseudoaneurysm, or excision (partial or total) and graft insertion, with or without patch graft; for aneurysm, pseudoaneurysm, and associated occlusive disease, iliac artery (common, hypogastric, external) VASC-ANEURYSM REPAIR INFRARENAL AORTO-ILIAC ELECTIVE Aortic 35132 Direct repair of aneurysm, pseudoaneurysm, or excision (partial or total) and graft insertion, with or without patch graft; for ruptured aneurysm, iliac artery (common, hypogastric, external) VASC-ANEURYSM REPAIR INFRARENAL AORTO-ILIAC RUPTURED Aortic 35331 Thromboendarterectomy, with or without patch graft; abdominal aorta VASC-PERIPH OBST AORTO-ILIAC/FEMORAL BYPASS Aortic 35341 Thromboendarterectomy, with or without patch graft; mesenteric, celiac, or renal VASC-ABDOMINAL OBSTRUCTIVE CELIAC/SMA ENDARTERECTOMY, BYPASS Aortic 35351 Thromboendarterectomy, with or without patch graft; iliac VASC-PERIPH OBST AORTO-ILIAC/FEMORAL BYPASS Aortic 35355 Thromboendarterectomy, with or without patch graft; iliofemoral VASC-PERIPH OBST AORTO-ILIAC/FEMORAL BYPASS Aortic 35361 Thromboendarterectomy, with or without patch graft; combined aortoiliac VASC-PERIPH OBST AORTO-ILIAC/FEMORAL BYPASS Aortic 35363 Thromboendarterectomy, with or without patch graft; combined aortoiliofemoral VASC-PERIPH OBST AORTO-ILIAC/FEMORAL BYPASS Aortic 35531 Bypass graft, with vein; aortoceliac or aortomesenteric VASC-ABDOMINAL OBSTRUCTIVE CELIAC/SMA ENDARTERECTOMY, BYPASS Aortic 35536 Bypass graft, with vein; splenorenal VASC-ABDOMINAL OBSTRUCTIVE RENAL ENDARTERECTOMY, BYPASS Aortic 35541 Bypass graft, with vein; aortoiliac or bi-iliac VASC-PERIPH OBST AORTO-ILIAC/FEMORAL BYPASS Aortic 35546 Bypass graft, with vein; aortofemoral or bifemoral VASC-PERIPH OBST AORTO-ILIAC/FEMORAL BYPASS Aortic 35548 Bypass graft, with vein; aortoiliofemoral, unilateral VASC-PERIPH OBST AORTO-ILIAC/FEMORAL BYPASS Aortic 35549 Bypass graft, with vein; aortoiliofemoral, bilateral VASC-PERIPH OBST AORTO-ILIAC/FEMORAL BYPASS Aortic 35551 Bypass graft, with vein; aortofemoral-popliteal VASC-PERIPH OBST AORTO-ILIAC/FEMORAL BYPASS Aortic 35560 Bypass graft, with vein; aortorenal VASC-ABDOMINAL OBSTRUCTIVE RENAL ENDARTERECTOMY, BYPASS Aortic 35631 Bypass graft, with other than vein; aortoceliac, aortomesenteric, aortorenal VASC-ABDOMINAL OBSTRUCTIVE CELIAC/SMA ENDARTERECTOMY, BYPASS Aortic 35636 Bypass graft, with other than vein; splenorenal (splenic to renal arterial anastomosis) VASC-ABDOMINAL OBSTRUCTIVE RENAL ENDARTERECTOMY, BYPASS Aortic 35641 Bypass graft, with other than vein; aortoiliac or bi-iliac VASC-PERIPH OBST AORTO-ILIAC/FEMORAL BYPASS Aortic 35646 Bypass graft, with other than vein; aortobifemoral VASC-PERIPH OBST AORTO-ILIAC/FEMORAL BYPASS Aortic 35647 Bypass graft, with other than vein; aortofemoral VASC-PERIPH OBST AORTO-ILIAC/FEMORAL BYPASS Aortic 35651 Bypass graft, with other than vein; aortofemoral-popliteal VASC-PERIPH OBST AORTO-ILIAC/FEMORAL BYPASS Endocrine 48120 Excision of lesion of pancreas (eg, cyst, adenoma) ENDOCRINE PANCREATIC ENDOCRINE PROC Endocrine 60200 Excision of cyst or adenoma of thyroid, or transection of isthmus ENDOCRINE THYROIDECTOMY, PARTIAL OR TOTAL Endocrine 60210 Partial thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy ENDOCRINE THYROIDECTOMY, PARTIAL OR TOTAL Endocrine 60212 Partial thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with contralateral subtotal lobectomy, including isthmusectomy ENDOCRINE THYROIDECTOMY, PARTIAL OR TOTAL Endocrine 60220 Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy ENDOCRINE THYROIDECTOMY, PARTIAL OR TOTAL Endocrine 60225 Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with contralateral subtotal lobectomy, including isthmusectomy ENDOCRINE THYROIDECTOMY, PARTIAL OR TOTAL Endocrine 60240 Thyroidectomy, total or complete ENDOCRINE THYROIDECTOMY, PARTIAL OR TOTAL Endocrine 60252 Thyroidectomy, total or subtotal for malignancy; with limited neck dissection ENDOCRINE THYROIDECTOMY, PARTIAL OR TOTAL Endocrine 60254 Thyroidectomy, total or subtotal for malignancy; with radical neck dissection ENDOCRINE THYROIDECTOMY, PARTIAL OR TOTAL Endocrine 60260 Thyroidectomy, removal of all remaining thyroid tissue following previous removal of a portion of thyroid ENDOCRINE THYROIDECTOMY, PARTIAL OR TOTAL Endocrine 60270 Thyroidectomy, including substernal thyroid; sternal split or transthoracic approach ENDOCRINE THYROIDECTOMY, PARTIAL OR TOTAL Endocrine 60271 Thyroidectomy, including substernal thyroid; cervical approach ENDOCRINE THYROIDECTOMY, PARTIAL OR TOTAL Endocrine 60500 Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s); ENDOCRINE PARATHYROIDECTOMY Endocrine 60502 Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s); re-exploration ENDOCRINE PARATHYROIDECTOMY Endocrine 60505 Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s); with mediastinal exploration, sternal split or transthoracic approach ENDOCRINE PARATHYROIDECTOMY Endocrine 60512 Parathyroid autotransplantation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure) ENDOCRINE PARATHYROIDECTOMY Endocrine 60540 Adrenalectomy, partial or complete, or exploration of adrenal gland with or without biopsy, transabdominal, lumbar or dorsal (separate procedure); ENDOCRINE ADRENALECTOMY Endocrine 60545 Adrenalectomy, partial or complete, or exploration of adrenal gland with or without biopsy, transabdominal, lumbar or dorsal (separate procedure); with excision of adjacent retroperitoneal tumor ENDOCRINE ADRENALECTOMY Endocrine 60650 Laparoscopy, surgical, with adrenalectomy, partial or complete, or exploration of adrenal gland with or without biopsy, transabdominal, lumbar or dorsal ENDOCRINE ADRENALECTOMY Endoscopy 31505 Laryngoscopy, indirect; diagnostic (separate procedure) ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31510 Laryngoscopy, indirect; with biopsy ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31511 Laryngoscopy, indirect; with removal of foreign body ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31512 Laryngoscopy, indirect; with removal of lesion ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31513 Laryngoscopy, indirect; with vocal cord injection ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31515 Laryngoscopy direct, with or without tracheoscopy; for aspiration ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31520 Laryngoscopy direct, with or without tracheoscopy; diagnostic, newborn ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31525 Laryngoscopy direct, with or without tracheoscopy; diagnostic, except newborn ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31526 Laryngoscopy direct, with or without tracheoscopy; diagnostic, with operating microscope ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31527 Laryngoscopy direct, with or without tracheoscopy; with insertion of obturator ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31528 Laryngoscopy direct, with or without tracheoscopy; with dilation, initial ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31529 Laryngoscopy direct, with or without tracheoscopy; with dilation, subsequent ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31530 Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with foreign body removal; ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31531 Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with foreign body removal; with operating microscope ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31535 Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with biopsy; ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31536 Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with biopsy; with operating microscope ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31540 Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with excision of tumor and/or stripping of vocal cords or epiglottis; ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31541 Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with excision of tumor and/or stripping of vocal cords or epiglottis; with operating microscope ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31560 Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with arytenoidectomy; ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31561 Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with arytenoidectomy; with operating microscope ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31570 Laryngoscopy, direct, with injection into vocal cord(s), therapeutic; ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31571 Laryngoscopy, direct, with injection into vocal cord(s), therapeutic; with operating microscope ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31575 Laryngoscopy, flexible fiberoptic; diagnostic ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31576 Laryngoscopy, flexible fiberoptic; with biopsy ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31577 Laryngoscopy, flexible fiberoptic; with removal of foreign body ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31578 Laryngoscopy, flexible fiberoptic; with removal of lesion ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31579 Laryngoscopy, flexible or rigid fiberoptic, with stroboscopy ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) LARYNGOSCOPY Endoscopy 31615 Tracheobronchoscopy through established tracheostomy incision ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) BRONCHOSCOPY Endoscopy 31622 Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, with or without fluoroscopic guidance; diagnostic, with or without cell washing (separate procedure) ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) BRONCHOSCOPY Endoscopy 31623 Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, with or without fluoroscopic guidance; with brushing or protected brushings ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) BRONCHOSCOPY Endoscopy 31624 Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, with or without fluoroscopic guidance; with bronchial alveolar lavage ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) BRONCHOSCOPY Endoscopy 31625 Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, with or without fluoroscopic guidance; with bronchial or endobronchial biopsy(s), single or multiple sites ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) BRONCHOSCOPY Endoscopy 31628 Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, with or without fluoroscopic guidance; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) BRONCHOSCOPY Endoscopy 31629 Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, with or without fluoroscopic guidance; with transbronchial needle aspiration biopsy(s), trachea, main stem and/or lobar bronchus(i) ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) BRONCHOSCOPY Endoscopy 31630 Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, with or without fluoroscopic guidance; with tracheal/bronchial dilation or closed reduction of fracture ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) BRONCHOSCOPY Endoscopy 31631 Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, with or without fluoroscopic guidance; with placement of tracheal stent(s) (includes tracheal/bronchial dilation as required) ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) BRONCHOSCOPY Endoscopy 31635 Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, with or without fluoroscopic guidance; with removal of foreign body ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) BRONCHOSCOPY Endoscopy 31640 Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, with or without fluoroscopic guidance; with excision of tumor ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) BRONCHOSCOPY Endoscopy 31641 Bronchoscopy, (rigid or flexible); with destruction of tumor or relief of stenosis by any method other than excision (eg, laser therapy, cryotherapy) ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) BRONCHOSCOPY Endoscopy 31643 Bronchoscopy, (rigid or flexible); with placement of catheter(s) for intracavitary radioelement application ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) BRONCHOSCOPY Endoscopy 31645 Bronchoscopy, (rigid or flexible); with therapeutic aspiration of tracheobronchial tree, initial (eg, drainage of lung abscess) ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) BRONCHOSCOPY Endoscopy 31646 Bronchoscopy, (rigid or flexible); with therapeutic aspiration of tracheobronchial tree, subsequent ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) BRONCHOSCOPY Endoscopy 31656 Bronchoscopy, (rigid or flexible); with injection of contrast material for segmental bronchography (fiberscope only) ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) BRONCHOSCOPY Endoscopy 39400 Mediastinoscopy, with or without biopsy ENDOSCOPY (NOT FOR MAJOR CREDIT) MEDIASTINOSCOPY Endoscopy 43200 Esophagoscopy, rigid or flexible; diagnostic, with or without collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing (separate procedure)