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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for converted procedure

Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Procedure (surgical) › converted”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding converted procedure

The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for converted procedure; the code depends on the details below.

More specific converted procedure codes (official index)

  • arthroscopic to open Z53.33 — Arthroscopic surgical procedure converted to open procedure
  • laparoscopic to open Z53.31 — Laparoscopic surgical procedure converted to open procedure
  • specified procedure NEC to open Z53.39 — Other specified procedure converted to open procedure
  • thoracoscopic to open Z53.32 — Thoracoscopic surgical procedure converted to open procedure

Common questions about converted procedure ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for arthroscopic to open converted procedure?

Z53.33 — Arthroscopic surgical procedure converted to open procedure.

What is the ICD-10 code for laparoscopic to open converted procedure?

Z53.31 — Laparoscopic surgical procedure converted to open procedure.

What is the ICD-10 code for thoracoscopic to open converted procedure?

Z53.32 — Thoracoscopic surgical procedure converted to open procedure.