ICD-9-CM diagnosis code (retired)
V44.4 — Status of other artificial opening of gastrointestinal tract
ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-CM equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
About ICD-9-CM V44.4
V44.4 is an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for status of other artificial opening of gastrointestinal tract. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to one ICD-10-CM code, Z93.4 (Other artificial openings of gastrointestinal tract status). The match is exact.
ICD-10-CM equivalents
- Z93.4Other artificial openings of gastrointestinal tract statusexact match
Common questions about V44.4
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.