ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
51.62 — Excision of ampulla of Vater (with reimplantation of common duct)
About ICD-9-CM 51.62
51.62 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for excision of ampulla of Vater (with reimplantation of common 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 7 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0FBC0ZZ (Excision of Ampulla of Vater, Open Approach), 0FBC3ZZ (Excision of Ampulla of Vater, Percutaneous Approach) and 0FBC7ZZ (Excision of Ampulla of Vater, Via Natural or Artificial Opening). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 0FBC0ZZExcision of Ampulla of Vater, Open Approachapproximate
- 0FBC3ZZExcision of Ampulla of Vater, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0FBC7ZZExcision of Ampulla of Vater, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
- 0FTC0ZZResection of Ampulla of Vater, Open Approachapproximate
- 0FTC4ZZResection of Ampulla of Vater, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0FTC7ZZResection of Ampulla of Vater, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
- 0FTC8ZZResection of Ampulla of Vater, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
Common questions about 51.62
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 51.62?
- The GEMs map 51.62 to ICD-10-PCS 0FBC0ZZ, 0FBC3ZZ, 0FBC7ZZ, 0FTC0ZZ, 0FTC4ZZ, 0FTC7ZZ and 1 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.