ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
51.88 — Endoscopic removal of stone(s) from biliary tract
About ICD-9-CM 51.88
51.88 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for endoscopic removal of stone(s) from biliary tract. 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 13 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0FC58ZZ (Extirpation of Matter from Right Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic), 0FC68ZZ (Extirpation of Matter from Left Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic) and 0FC78ZZ (Extirpation of Matter from Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 0FC58ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0FC68ZZExtirpation of Matter from Left Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0FC78ZZExtirpation of Matter from Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0FC88ZZExtirpation of Matter from Cystic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0FC98ZZExtirpation of Matter from Common Bile Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0FCC8ZZExtirpation of Matter from Ampulla of Vater, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0FF48ZZFragmentation in Gallbladder, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0FF58ZZFragmentation in Right Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0FF68ZZFragmentation in Left Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0FF78ZZFragmentation in Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0FF88ZZFragmentation in Cystic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0FF98ZZFragmentation in Common Bile Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0FFC8ZZFragmentation in Ampulla of Vater, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
Common questions about 51.88
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 51.88?
- The GEMs map 51.88 to ICD-10-PCS 0FC58ZZ, 0FC68ZZ, 0FC78ZZ, 0FC88ZZ, 0FC98ZZ, 0FCC8ZZ and 7 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.