AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2014 Issue 4; Ask the Editor
Dilation of Gastrojejunostomy Anastomosis Stricture
A 59-year-old female, status post laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is diagnosed with gastrojejunostomy stricture. The patient presents for esophagogastroduodenoscopy and dilation. The gastrojejunostomy anastomosis was extremely tight and almost completely occluded. A dilating balloon was able to be passed through the anastomosis. After the stricture was dilated, the scope was easily passed into the afferent and efferent limbs of the jejunum without difficulty. What is the correct body part for the dilation of the gastrojejunostomy stricture? ...
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