ICD-9-CM Procedures (FY10)

OPERATIONS ON THE URINARY SYSTEM (55-59)55.52 Nephrectomy of remaining kidneyRemoval of solitary kidneyExcludes: removal of transplanted kidney (55.53)55.53 Removal of transplanted or rejected kidney55.54 Bilateral nephrectomyExcludes: complete nephrectomy NOS (55.51)55.6 Transplant of kidneyNote: To report donor source --see codes 00.91- 00.9355.61 Renal autotransplantation55.69 Other kidney transplantation55.7 NephropexyFixation or suspension of movable [floating] kidney55.8 Other repair of kidney55.81 Suture of laceration of kidney55.82 Closure of nephrostomy and pyelostomy55.83 Closure of other fistula of kidney55.84 Reduction of torsion of renal pedicle55.85 Symphysiotomy for horseshoe kidney55.86 Anastomosis of kidneyNephropyeloureterostomyPyeloureterovesical anastomosisUreterocalyceal anastomosisExcludes: nephrocystanastomosis NOS (56.73)55.87 Correction of ureteropelvic junction55.89 Other55.9 Other operations on kidneyExcludes: lysis of perirenal adhesions (59.02)55.91 Decapsulation of kidneyCapsulectomy of kidneyDecortication of kidney55.92 Percutaneous aspiration of kidney (pelvis)Aspiration of renal cystRenipunctureExcludes: percutaneous biopsy of kidney (55.23)55.93 Replacement of nephrostomy tube55.94 Replacement of pyelostomy tube55.95 Local perfusion of kidney55.96 Other injection of therapeutic substance into kidneyInjection into renal cyst55.97 Implantation or replacement of mechanical kidney55.98 Removal of mechanical kidney New code ® Revised code 4 th digit required 155