ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
42.89 — Other repair of esophagus
ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-PCS equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
About ICD-9-CM 42.89
42.89 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for other repair of esophagus. 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 5 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0DQ50ZZ (Repair Esophagus, Open Approach), 0DQ53ZZ (Repair Esophagus, Percutaneous Approach) and 0DQ54ZZ (Repair Esophagus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 0DQ50ZZRepair Esophagus, Open Approachapproximate
- 0DQ53ZZRepair Esophagus, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0DQ54ZZRepair Esophagus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0DQ57ZZRepair Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
- 0DQ58ZZRepair Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
Common questions about 42.89
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 42.89?
- The GEMs map 42.89 to ICD-10-PCS 0DQ50ZZ, 0DQ53ZZ, 0DQ54ZZ, 0DQ57ZZ and 0DQ58ZZ.
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.