ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
40.69 — Other operations on thoracic duct
About ICD-9-CM 40.69
40.69 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for other operations on thoracic duct. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-PCS took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to 16 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 07PK0YZ (Removal of Other Device from Thoracic Duct, Open Approach), 07PK3YZ (Removal of Other Device from Thoracic Duct, Percutaneous Approach) and 07PK4YZ (Removal of Other Device from Thoracic Duct, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 07PK0YZRemoval of Other Device from Thoracic Duct, Open Approachapproximate
- 07PK3YZRemoval of Other Device from Thoracic Duct, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 07PK4YZRemoval of Other Device from Thoracic Duct, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 07PL0YZRemoval of Other Device from Cisterna Chyli, Open Approachapproximate
- 07PL3YZRemoval of Other Device from Cisterna Chyli, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 07PL4YZRemoval of Other Device from Cisterna Chyli, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 07QK0ZZRepair Thoracic Duct, Open Approachapproximate
- 07QK3ZZRepair Thoracic Duct, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 07QK4ZZRepair Thoracic Duct, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 07QK8ZZRepair Thoracic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 07WK0YZRevision of Other Device in Thoracic Duct, Open Approachapproximate
- 07WK3YZRevision of Other Device in Thoracic Duct, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 07WK4YZRevision of Other Device in Thoracic Duct, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 07WL0YZRevision of Other Device in Cisterna Chyli, Open Approachapproximate
- 07WL3YZRevision of Other Device in Cisterna Chyli, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 07WL4YZRevision of Other Device in Cisterna Chyli, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
Common questions about 40.69
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 40.69?
- The GEMs map 40.69 to ICD-10-PCS 07PK0YZ, 07PK3YZ, 07PK4YZ, 07PL0YZ, 07PL3YZ, 07PL4YZ and 10 more.
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.