V55.5 ATTEN TO CYSTOSTOMY

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Code Information

Diagnosis Code: V55.5

Short Description: Atten to cystostomy

Long Description: Attention to cystostomy

Code Classification:

Supplementary classification of factors influencing health status and contact with health services (E)
- Persons encountering health services for specific procedures and aftercare (V50-V59)
  - V55 Attention to artificial openings
    - V55.5 Atten to cystostomy

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code V55.5 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Admission (encounter)
- for
  - attention to artificial opening (of) V55.9
    - cystostomy V55.5
  - removal of
    - cystostomy catheter V55.5

Attention to
- cystostomy V55.5

Crosswalk Information

The code V55.5 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

ICD-9 Code		ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
V55.5		Z43.5	Encounter for attention to cystostomy

This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code	ICD-9 Description
V55.0	Attention to tracheostomy
V55.1	Attention to gastrostomy
V55.2	Attention to ileostomy
V55.3	Attention to colostomy
V55.4	Attention to other artificial opening of digestive tract
V55.6	Attention to other artificial opening of urinary tract
V55.7	Attention to artificial vagina
V55.8	Attention to other specified artificial opening
V55.9	Attention to unspecified artificial opening

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014

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