This depends on the type and reason for the colostomy. Most colostomies can be reversed.
44227 laparoscopic, open is 44626. Do not forget to code mobilization of splenic flexture 44139....it is done 90% of the time for this surgery!
45116
44227 laparoscopic, open is 44626. Do not forget to code mobilization of splenic flexture 44139....it is done 90% of the time for this surgery!
44512
Is it stoma reversal operation? If yes, then it is a surgery done to reverse a temporary colostomy or ileostomy (reconnection of the bowel).
procedure code for reversal of urethral anastomosis
procedure code for reversal of urethral anastomosis
I would use CPT 58600
Colostomy takedown means a reversal of a ostomy of the colon (can also make ostomies with the small intestine i.e. ileostomy) to restablish flow through the GI tract (stool goes out anus versus into ostomy bag).
Surgery will result in one of three types of colostomies: End colostomy Double-barrel colostomy Loop colostomy
preferred site for permanent colostomy
Although colorectal cancer is the most common indication for a permanent colostomy, only about 10-15% of patients with this diagnosis require a colostomy.
Alteration in Bowel Elimination Related To Ostomy