The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code 44899 as maintained by American Medical Association, is a medical procedural code under the range - Other Procedures on the Meckel's Diverticulum and Mesentery. The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code range for Other Procedures on the Meckel's Diverticulum and Mesentery 44899-44899 is a medical code set maintained by the American Medical Association. How would you code Laparoscopic Meckel's Diverticulectomy? 44238- unlisted laparoscopic procedure, intestine (except rectum) or 44899- unlisted procedure, meckel's diverticulum and the mesentery ICD-10 code C17.3 for Meckel's diverticulum, malignant is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -Malignant neoplasms of digestive Question: How should I code laparoscopic Meckel's diverticulectomy? Should I use 44238 or 44899 or some other code? Ohio Subscriber Answer: The best selection for laparoscopically removing Meckel's diverticulum is 44899 (Unlisted procedure, Meckel's diverticulum and the mesentery). Here's why: CPT arranges the codes in the digestive system chapter by organ or structure, so coding the unlisted. Pages : 1 CPT Range Surgical Procedures on Meckel's Diverticulum and the Mesentery Meckel's diverticulum (751.0) ICD-9 code 751.0 for Meckel's diverticulum is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -CONGENITAL ANOMALIES (740-759). Malignant neoplasm of Meckel's diverticulum (152.3) ICD-9 code 152.3 for Malignant neoplasm of Meckel's diverticulum is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF DIGESTIVE ORGANS AND PERITONEUM (150-159). We've got a difference of opinion regarding the appy. Path states fibrous obliteration on the appendix. 44202 & 44970 OR 44202 Operative Findings: Large Meckel's diverticulum with adhesion right at this area to the omentum causing an obstruction and internal hernia with. My doctor performed Lap appy and Lap Meckels Diverticulectomy. Does anyone have any suggestions for CPT codes. I know the appy is 44970 but what about the Meckels Diverticulectomy? Any comments are appreciated.