

Operations On Esophagus
- A child code below 42 with greater detail should be used.


Esophagotomy
- A child code below 42.0 with greater detail should be used.

Incision Of Esophageal Web
- 42.01 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Other Incision Of Esophagus
- 42.09 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.


Esophagostomy
- A child code below 42.1 with greater detail should be used.

Esophagostomy, Not Otherwise Specified
- 42.10 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Cervical Esophagostomy
- 42.11 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Exteriorization Of Esophageal Pouch
- 42.12 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Other External Fistulization Of Esophagus
- 42.19 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.


Diagnostic Procedures On Esophagus
- A child code below 42.2 with greater detail should be used.

Operative Esophagoscopy By Incision
- 42.21 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Esophagoscopy Through Artificial Stoma
- 42.22 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Other Esophagoscopy
- 42.23 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Closed [Endoscopic] Biopsy Of Esophagus
- 42.24 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Open Biopsy Of Esophagus
- 42.25 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Other Diagnostic Procedures On Esophagus
- 42.29 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.


Local Excision Or Destruction Of Lesion Or Tissue Of Esophagus
- A child code below 42.3 with greater detail should be used.

Local Excision Of Esophageal Diverticulum
- 42.31 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Local Excision Of Other Lesion Or Tissue Of Esophagus
- 42.32 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Endoscopic Excision Or Destruction Of Lesion Or Tissue Of Esophagus
- 42.33 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Other Destruction Of Lesion Or Tissue Of Esophagus
- 42.39 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.


Excision Of Esophagus
- A child code below 42.4 with greater detail should be used.

Esophagectomy, Not Otherwise Specified
- 42.40 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Partial Esophagectomy
- 42.41 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Total Esophagectomy
- 42.42 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.


Intrathoracic Anastomosis Of Esophagus
- A child code below 42.5 with greater detail should be used.

Intrathoracic Esophagoesophagostomy
- 42.51 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Intrathoracic Esophagogastrostomy
- 42.52 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Intrathoracic Esophageal Anastomosis With Interposition Of Small Bowel
- 42.53 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Other Intrathoracic Esophagoenterostomy
- 42.54 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Intrathoracic Esophageal Anastomosis With Interposition Of Colon
- 42.55 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Other Intrathoracic Esophagocolostomy
- 42.56 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Intrathoracic Esophageal Anastomosis With Other Interposition
- 42.58 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Other Intrathoracic Anastomosis Of Esophagus
- 42.59 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.


Antesternal Anastomosis Of Esophagus
- A child code below 42.6 with greater detail should be used.

Antesternal Esophagoesophagostomy
- 42.61 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Antesternal Esophagogastrostomy
- 42.62 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Antesternal Esophageal Anastomosis With Interposition Of Small Bowel
- 42.63 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Other Antesternal Esophagoenterostomy
- 42.64 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Antesternal Esophageal Anastomosis With Interposition Of Colon
- 42.65 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Other Antesternal Esophagocolostomy
- 42.66 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Other Antesternal Esophageal Anastomosis With Interposition
- 42.68 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Other Antesternal Anastomosis Of Esophagus
- 42.69 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Esophagomyotomy
- 42.7 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.


Other Repair Of Esophagus
- A child code below 42.8 with greater detail should be used.

Insertion Of Permanent Tube Into Esophagus
- 42.81 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Suture Of Laceration Of Esophagus
- 42.82 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Closure Of Esophagostomy
- 42.83 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Repair Of Esophageal Fistula, Not Elsewhere Classified
- 42.84 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Repair Of Esophageal Stricture
- 42.85 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Production Of Subcutaneous Tunnel Without Esophageal Anastomosis
- 42.86 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Other Graft Of Esophagus
- 42.87 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Other Repair Of Esophagus
- 42.89 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.


Other Operations On Esophagus
- A child code below 42.9 with greater detail should be used.

Ligation Of Esophageal Varices
- 42.91 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Dilation Of Esophagus
- 42.92 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.

Other
- 42.99 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.