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. 2016 Feb 23;2016:4792898. doi: 10.1155/2016/4792898

Table 47.

Validation of surgical procedure codes.

Procedure Total Codes (n, %) Resections (n, %) PPV (95% CI)
Surgical Approach
 Open 74 (67.3) 79 (70.5) 0.93 (0.84–0.97)
 Laparoscopic 36 (32.7) 35 (31.3) 0.88 (0.72–0.96)
 Surgical Urgency
 Elective Surgery 63 (57.2) 73 (65.1) 0.90 (0.79–0.96)
Surgical Excision
 Partial excision small intestine 55 (50.0) 57 (50.9) 0.87 (0.75–0.94)
 Partial excision large intestine 37 (33.6) 38 (33.9) 0.81 (0.64–0.91)
 Partial excision rectum 7 (6.4) 5 (4.5) 0.57 (0.20–0.88)
 Total excision large intestine 4 (3.6) 5 (4.5) 1.00 (0.40–1.00)
 Total excision rectum 7 (6.4) 7 (6.3) 0.86 (0.42–0.99)
Post Surgical Anatomy
 Simple Excision 16 (15.1) 10 (9.0) 0.50 (0.26–0.74)
 Enteroenterostomy 6 (5.7) 11 (9.9) 0.50 (0.14–0.86)
 Enterocolostomy 51 (48.1) 59 (53.2) 0.88 (0.75–0.95)
 Colocolostomy 5 (4.7) 7 (6.3) 0.80 (0.30–0.99)
 Colo/ileorectal anastomosis 4 (3.8) 3 (2.7) 0.50 (0.09–0.91)
 Stoma or pouch 24 (22.6) 21 (18.9) 0.79 (0.57–0.92)