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Incontinent diversion For this type of urostomy, an ileal conduit is made. An ileal conduit is a small pouch that holds urine. It's surgically created from a small piece of bowel (intestine).
The most common is to have a urostomy. This means having a bag outside your body to collect your urine. The surgeon creates a new opening (stoma) for your urine to pass through. This can also be called an ileal conduit.
Encounter for attention to other artificial openings of urinary tract. Z43. 6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM Z43.
An ileal conduit (IC) is the most common urinary diversion performed by urologists after a patient undergoes a radical cystectomy (bladder removal). It is a simple form of urinary tract reconstruction that uses the ileum as an alternative pathway for urine to exit the body. The IC does not store urine.
Urostomy/Ileal conduit The surgeon will isolate a short piece of your small bowel (usually 12-14cm) from which a tube or spout (known as a ileal conduit) will be created. The two ureters will be plumbed into this spout which will be brought to the surface of the abdomen.
During an ileal conduit procedure, a surgeon creates a new tube from a piece of intestine that allows the kidneys to drain and urine to exit the body through a small opening called a stoma.
A cystectomy is surgery to remove the bladder. Sometimes other organs are also removed. After your doctor removes your bladder, he or she makes a new way for you to pass urine. This is called an ileal conduit (say "ILL-ee-ul KON-doo-ut"). It's made from a piece of your intestine.
The ileal conduit is ideal for elderly patients and those with impaired renal function because the bowel segment is short, and there is minimal contact time with urine.
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Z43. 6 - Encounter for attention to other artificial openings of urinary tract | ICD-10-CM.
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