ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
44.29 — Other pyloroplasty
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 44.29
44.29 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for other pyloroplasty. 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 0DQ70ZZ (Repair Stomach, Pylorus, Open Approach), 0DQ73ZZ (Repair Stomach, Pylorus, Percutaneous Approach) and 0DQ74ZZ (Repair Stomach, Pylorus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 0DQ70ZZRepair Stomach, Pylorus, Open Approachapproximate
- 0DQ73ZZRepair Stomach, Pylorus, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0DQ74ZZRepair Stomach, Pylorus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0DQ77ZZRepair Stomach, Pylorus, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
- 0DQ78ZZRepair Stomach, Pylorus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
Common questions about 44.29
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 44.29?
- The GEMs map 44.29 to ICD-10-PCS 0DQ70ZZ, 0DQ73ZZ, 0DQ74ZZ, 0DQ77ZZ and 0DQ78ZZ.
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.