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2007 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Supplementary Classification Of Factors Influencing Health Status And Contact With Health Services V01-V86 > Persons Encountering Health Services For Specific Procedures And Aftercare V50-V59 > 2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis V55 Attention to artificial openings  On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date. The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM V55 can be accessed here. V55 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis V55 includes: adjustment or repositioning of catheter closure passage of sounds or bougies reforming removal or replacement of catheter toilet or cleansing V55 excludes: complications of external stoma (519.00-519.09, 569.60-569.69, 997.4, 997.5) status only, without need for care (V44.0-V44.9)