ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
51.99 — Other operations on biliary tract
About ICD-9-CM 51.99
51.99 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for other operations on 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 17 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0FR50JZ (Replacement of Right Hepatic Duct with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach), 0FR54JZ (Replacement of Right Hepatic Duct with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach) and 0FR58JZ (Replacement of Right Hepatic Duct with Synthetic Substitute, 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
- 0FR50JZReplacement of Right Hepatic Duct with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approachapproximate
- 0FR54JZReplacement of Right Hepatic Duct with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0FR58JZReplacement of Right Hepatic Duct with Synthetic Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0FR60JZReplacement of Left Hepatic Duct with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approachapproximate
- 0FR64JZReplacement of Left Hepatic Duct with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0FR68JZReplacement of Left Hepatic Duct with Synthetic Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0FR70JZReplacement of Common Hepatic Duct with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approachapproximate
- 0FR74JZReplacement of Common Hepatic Duct with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0FR78JZReplacement of Common Hepatic Duct with Synthetic Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0FR80JZReplacement of Cystic Duct with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approachapproximate
- 0FR84JZReplacement of Cystic Duct with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0FR88JZReplacement of Cystic Duct with Synthetic Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0FR90JZReplacement of Common Bile Duct with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approachapproximate
- 0FR94JZReplacement of Common Bile Duct with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0FR98JZReplacement of Common Bile Duct with Synthetic Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0FS40ZZReposition Gallbladder, Open Approachapproximate
- 0FS44ZZReposition Gallbladder, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
Common questions about 51.99
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 51.99?
- The GEMs map 51.99 to ICD-10-PCS 0FR50JZ, 0FR54JZ, 0FR58JZ, 0FR60JZ, 0FR64JZ, 0FR68JZ and 11 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.