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2008 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
  • View the full ICD-9-CM Volume 3 44.* hierarchy

44.00 also known as:

  • Division of vagus nerve NOS

Index entries containing 44.00:

Division
  • nerve (cranial) (peripheral) NEC 04.03
    • vagus -- see also Vagotomy 44.00
    Neurectomy (cranial) (infraorbital) (occipital) (peripheral) (spinal) NEC 04.07
    • gastric (vagus) -- see also Vagotomy 44.00
      Transection -- see also Division
      • nerve (cranial) (peripheral) NEC 04.03
        • vagus (transabdominal) -- see also Vagotomy 44.00
        Vagectomy (subdiaphragmatic) -- see also Vagotomy 44.00
          Vagotomy (gastric) 44.00