ICD-9-CM Procedure 51 Operations on gallbladder and biliary tract 51 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.0 Cholecystotomy and cholecystostomy 51.0 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.01 Percutaneous aspiration of gallbladder 51.01 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.01 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.02 Trocar cholecystostomy 51.02 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.02 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.03 Other cholecystostomy 51.03 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.03 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.04 Other cholecystotomy 51.04 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.04 contains 13 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.1 Diagnostic procedures on biliary tract 51.1 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.10 Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography [ercp] (en-dah-SKAH-pik RET-ro-grade ko-LAN-jee-o-PAN-kree-a-TOG-ra-fee) ERCP. A procedure to x-ray the pancreatic duct, hepatic duct, common bile duct, duodenal papilla, and gallbladder. In this procedure, a thin, lighted tube (endoscope) is passed through the mouth and down into the first part of the small intestine (duodenum). A smaller tube (catheter) is then inserted through the endoscope into the bile and pancreatic ducts. A dye is injected through the catheter into the ducts, and an x-ray is taken. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (en-do-SKAH-pik RET-ro-grade ko-LAN-jee-o-PAN-kree-a-TAW-gra-fee). A procedure to x-ray the pancreatic duct, hepatic duct, common bile duct, duodenal papilla, and gallbladder. In this procedure, a thin, lighted tube (endoscope) is passed through the mouth and down into the first part of the small intestine (duodenum). A smaller tube (catheter) is then inserted through the endoscope into the bile and pancreatic ducts. A dye is injected through the catheter into the ducts, and an x-ray is taken. Fiberoptic endoscopy designed for duodenal observation and cannulation of VATER'S AMPULLA, in order to visualize the pancreatic and biliary duct system by retrograde injection of contrast media. Endoscopic (Vater) papillotomy (SPHINCTEROTOMY, ENDOSCOPIC) may be performed during this procedure. 51.10 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.10 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.11 Endoscopic retrograde cholangiography [erc] 51.11 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.11 contains 9 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.12 Percutaneous biopsy of gallbladder or bile ducts 51.12 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.12 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.13 Open biopsy of gallbladder or bile ducts 51.13 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.13 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.14 Other closed [endoscopic] biopsy of biliary duct or sphincter of oddi 51.14 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.14 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.15 Pressure measurement of sphincter of oddi 51.15 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.15 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.19 Other diagnostic procedures on biliary tract 51.19 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.19 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.2 Cholecystectomy Surgical removal of the GALLBLADDER. 51.2 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.21 Other partial cholecystectomy 51.21 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.21 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.22 Cholecystectomy Surgical removal of the GALLBLADDER. 51.22 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.22 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.23 Laparoscopic cholecystectomy Excision of the gallbladder through an abdominal incision using a laparoscope. 51.23 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.23 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.24 Laparoscopic partial cholecystectomy 51.24 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.24 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.3 Anastomosis of gallbladder or bile duct 51.3 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.31 Anastomosis of gallbladder to hepatic ducts 51.31 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.31 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.32 Anastomosis of gallbladder to intestine 51.32 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.32 contains 13 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.33 Anastomosis of gallbladder to pancreas 51.33 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.33 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.34 Anastomosis of gallbladder to stomach 51.34 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.34 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.35 Other gallbladder anastomosis 51.35 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.35 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.36 Choledochoenterostomy 51.36 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.36 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.37 Anastomosis of hepatic duct to gastrointestinal tract 51.37 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.37 contains 7 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.39 Other bile duct anastomosis 51.39 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.39 contains 13 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.4 Incision of bile duct for relief of obstruction 51.4 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.41 Common duct exploration for removal of calculus 51.41 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.41 contains 9 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.42 Common duct exploration for relief of other obstruction 51.42 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.42 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.43 Insertion of choledochohepatic tube for decompression 51.43 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.43 contains 6 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.49 Incision of other bile ducts for relief of obstruction 51.49 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.49 contains 13 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.5 Other incision of bile duct 51.5 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.51 Exploration of common duct 51.51 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.51 contains 9 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.59 Incision of other bile duct 51.59 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.59 contains 12 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.6 Local excision or destruction of lesion or tissue of biliary ducts and sphincter of oddi 51.6 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.61 Excision of cystic duct remnant 51.61 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.61 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.62 Excision of ampulla of vater (with reimplantation of common duct) 51.62 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.62 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.63 Other excision of common duct 51.63 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.63 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.64 Endoscopic excision or destruction of lesion of biliary ducts or sphincter of oddi 51.64 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.64 contains 6 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.69 Excision of other bile duct 51.69 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.69 contains 7 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.7 Repair of bile ducts 51.7 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.71 Simple suture of common bile duct 51.71 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.71 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.72 Choledochoplasty 51.72 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.72 contains 8 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.79 Repair of other bile ducts 51.79 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.79 contains 21 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.8 Other operations on biliary ducts and sphincter of oddi 51.8 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.81 Dilation of sphincter of oddi 51.81 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.81 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.82 Pancreatic sphincterotomy 51.82 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.82 contains 11 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.83 Pancreatic sphincteroplasty 51.83 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.83 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.84 Endoscopic dilation of ampulla and biliary duct 51.84 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.84 contains 7 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.85 Endoscopic sphincterotomy and papillotomy Incision of Oddi's sphincter or Vater's ampulla performed by inserting a sphincterotome through an endoscope (DUODENOSCOPE) often following retrograde cholangiography (CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE). Endoscopic treatment by sphincterotomy is the preferred method of treatment for patients with retained or recurrent bile duct stones post-cholecystectomy, and for poor-surgical-risk patients that have the gallbladder still present. 51.85 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.85 contains 11 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.86 Endoscopic insertion of nasobiliary drainage tube 51.86 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.86 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.87 Endoscopic insertion of stent (tube) into bile duct 51.87 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.87 contains 13 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.88 Endoscopic removal of stone(s) from biliary tract 51.88 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.88 contains 19 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.89 Other operations on sphincter of oddi 51.89 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.89 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.9 Other operations on biliary tract 51.9 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.91 Repair of laceration of gallbladder 51.91 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.91 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.92 Closure of cholecystostomy 51.92 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.92 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.93 Closure of other biliary fistula 51.93 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.93 contains 8 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.94 Revision of anastomosis of biliary tract 51.94 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.94 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.95 Removal of prosthetic device from bile duct 51.95 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.95 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.96 Percutaneous extraction of common duct stones 51.96 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.96 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.98 Other percutaneous procedures on biliary tract 51.98 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.98 contains 6 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.99 Other 51.99 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 51.99 contains 9 index entries