ICD-9-CM Code V44.3 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of V44.3:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an exact match to ICD-9 code V44.3:
- ICD-10 Code Z933, Colostomy status (billable)
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code V44.3
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
POA EXEMPT
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Colostomy status
Short ICD9 Description: Colostomy status
Parent Code: V44 - Artificial opening status