2007 ICD-9-CM Procedure 68.0 Hysterotomy An incision in the uterus, performed through either the abdomen or the vagina. 68.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 68.0 contains 5 index entries View the full Volume 3 68.* hierarchy 68.0 also known as: Hysterotomy with removal of hydatidiform mole 68.0 excludes: hysterotomy for termination of pregnancy (74.91) Index entries containing 68.0: Abdominouterotomy 68.0 obstetrical 74.99 Exploration -- see also Incision uterus (corpus) 68.0 cervix 69.95 digital 68.11 postpartal, manual 75.7 Hysterotomy (with removal of foreign body) (with removal of hydatidiform mole) 68.0 for intrauterine transfusion 75.2 obstetrical 74.99 for termination of pregnancy 74.91 Incision (and drainage) uterus (corpus) 68.0 cervix 69.96 for termination of pregnancy 74.91 septum (congenital) 68.22 Removal -- see also Excision hydatidiform mole 68.0