AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2025 Issue 1; Section 0 - Medical and Surgical
Vaginal Reconstruction Using Ileum
In table 0DX, Transfer of Gastrointestinal System, the qualifier value 7 Vagina, was added to body part value 8 Small Intestine. This addition to the table allows the reporting of procedures such as ileal neovaginoplasty where a segment of ileum is used to create or reconstruct the vagina.Body Part
Approach
Device
Qualifier
8 Small Intestine
0 Open
4 Percutaneous Endoscopic
Z No Device
7 Vagina
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