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2008 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 ICD-9-CM 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 68.0Exploration -- see also IncisionHysterotomy (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
      Removal -- see also Excision
      • hydatidiform mole 68.0