ICD-9-CM Procedure 44 Other operations on stomach 44 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.0 Vagotomy The interruption or removal of any part of the vagus (10th cranial) nerve. Vagotomy may be performed for research or for therapeutic purposes. 44.0 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.00 Vagotomy, not otherwise specified The interruption or removal of any part of the vagus (10th cranial) nerve. Vagotomy may be performed for research or for therapeutic purposes. 44.00 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.00 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.01 Truncal vagotomy Bilateral dissection of the abdominal branches of the vagus nerve. It is used frequently in the surgical management of duodenal and gastric ulcers, as well as in physiologic studies of gastrointestinal secretion and motility. 44.01 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.01 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.02 Highly selective vagotomy Vagal denervation of that part of the STOMACH lined with acid-secreting mucosa (GASTRIC MUCOSA) containing the PARIETAL CELLS. Since the procedure leaves the vagal branches to the antrum and PYLORUS intact, it circumvents gastric drainage required with truncal vagotomy techniques. 44.02 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.02 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.03 Other selective vagotomy 44.03 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.03 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.1 Diagnostic procedures on stomach 44.1 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.11 Transabdominal gastroscopy 44.11 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.11 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.12 Gastroscopy through artificial stoma 44.12 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.12 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.13 Other gastroscopy 44.13 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.13 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.14 Closed [endoscopic] biopsy of stomach 44.14 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.14 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.15 Open biopsy of stomach 44.15 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.15 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.19 Other diagnostic procedures on stomach 44.19 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.19 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.2 Pyloroplasty 44.2 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure 44.2 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.21 Dilation of pylorus by incision 44.21 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.21 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.22 Endoscopic dilation of pylorus 44.22 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.22 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.29 Other pyloroplasty 44.29 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.29 contains 7 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.3 Gastroenterostomy without gastrectomy 44.3 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.31 High gastric bypass 44.31 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.31 contains 6 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.32 Percutaneous [endoscopic] gastrojejunostomy 44.32 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.32 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.38 Laparoscopic gastroenterostomy 44.38 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.38 contains 17 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.39 Other gastroenterostomy A variety of surgical reconstructive procedures devised to restore gastrointestinal continuity, The two major classes of reconstruction are the Billroth I (gastroduodenostomy) and Billroth II (gastrojejunostomy) procedures. 44.39 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.39 contains 18 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.4 Control of hemorrhage and suture of ulcer of stomach or duodenum 44.4 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.40 Suture of peptic ulcer, not otherwise specified 44.40 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.40 contains 7 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.41 Suture of gastric ulcer site 44.41 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.41 contains 8 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.42 Suture of duodenal ulcer site 44.42 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.42 contains 6 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.43 Endoscopic control of gastric or duodenal bleeding 44.43 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.43 contains 8 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.44 Transcatheter embolization for gastric or duodenal bleeding 44.44 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.44 contains 11 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.49 Other control of hemorrhage of stomach or duodenum 44.49 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.49 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.5 Revision of gastric anastomosis 44.5 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.5 contains 15 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.6 Other repair of stomach 44.6 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.61 Suture of laceration of stomach 44.61 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.61 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.62 Closure of gastrostomy 44.62 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.62 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.63 Closure of other gastric fistula 44.63 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.63 contains 8 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.64 Gastropexy 44.64 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.64 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.65 Esophagogastroplasty 44.65 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.65 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.66 Other procedures for creation of esophagogastric sphincteric competence Mobilization of the lower end of the esophagus and plication of the fundus of the stomach around it (fundic wrapping) in the treatment of GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX that may be associated with various disorders, such as hiatal hernia. (From Dorland, 28th ed) 44.66 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.66 contains 6 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.67 Laparoscopic procedures for creation of esophagogastric sphincteric competence Mobilization of the lower end of the esophagus and plication of the fundus of the stomach around it (fundic wrapping) in the treatment of GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX that may be associated with various disorders, such as hiatal hernia. (From Dorland, 28th ed) 44.67 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.67 contains 6 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.68 Laparoscopic gastroplasty 44.68 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.68 contains 14 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.69 Other 44.69 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.69 contains 11 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.9 Other operations on stomach 44.9 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.91 Ligation of gastric varices 44.91 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.91 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.92 Intraoperative manipulation of stomach 44.92 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.92 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.93 Insertion of gastric bubble [balloon] 44.93 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.93 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.94 Removal of gastric bubble [balloon] 44.94 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.94 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.95 Laparoscopic gastric restrictive procedure 44.95 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.95 contains 9 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.96 Laparoscopic revision of gastric restrictive procedure 44.96 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.96 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.97 Laparoscopic removal of gastric restrictive device(s) 44.97 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.97 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.98 (laparoscopic) adjustment of size of adjustable gastric restrictive device 44.98 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.98 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 44.99 Other 44.99 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 44.99 contains 5 index entries