ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
42.85 — Repair of esophageal stricture
About ICD-9-CM 42.85
42.85 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for repair of esophageal stricture. 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 12 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0D740DZ (Dilation of Esophagogastric Junction with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach), 0D740ZZ (Dilation of Esophagogastric Junction, Open Approach) and 0D743DZ (Dilation of Esophagogastric Junction with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 0D740DZDilation of Esophagogastric Junction with Intraluminal Device, Open Approachapproximate
- 0D740ZZDilation of Esophagogastric Junction, Open Approachapproximate
- 0D743DZDilation of Esophagogastric Junction with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0D743ZZDilation of Esophagogastric Junction, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0D744DZDilation of Esophagogastric Junction with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0D744ZZDilation of Esophagogastric Junction, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0D750DZDilation of Esophagus with Intraluminal Device, Open Approachapproximate
- 0D750ZZDilation of Esophagus, Open Approachapproximate
- 0D753DZDilation of Esophagus with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0D753ZZDilation of Esophagus, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0D754DZDilation of Esophagus with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0D754ZZDilation of Esophagus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
Common questions about 42.85
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 42.85?
- The GEMs map 42.85 to ICD-10-PCS 0D740DZ, 0D740ZZ, 0D743DZ, 0D743ZZ, 0D744DZ, 0D744ZZ and 6 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.