Clinical classification codes
Coding recommendations
The codes are dependent upon the extent of the excision; the procedure is classified using codes from one of the following two categories and fourth character detail will be required:
G02.- Total excision of oesophagus
Y74.4 Thoracoscopic video-assisted approach to thoracic cavity
or
G03.- Partial excision of oesophagus
Y74.4 Thoracoscopic video-assisted approach to thoracic cavity
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