2006 ICD-9-CM OFFICIAL CODES
DISEASES TABULAR LIST 10
ICDMENU
10. OPERATIONS ON THE URINARY SYSTEM (55-59)
55 Operations on kidney
Includes: operations on renal pelvis
Code also any application or administration of an adhesion barrier
substance (99.77)
Excludes: perirenal tissue (59.00-59.09, 59.21-59.29,59.91-59.92)
55.0 Nephrotomy and nephrostomy
Excludes: drainage by:
anastomosis (55.86)
aspiration (55.92)
incision of kidney pelvis (55.11-55.12)
55.01 Nephrotomy
Evacuation of renal cyst
Exploration of kidney
Nephrolithotomy
55.02 Nephrostomy
55.03 Percutaneous nephrostomy without fragmentation
Nephrostolithotomy, percutaneous (nephroscopic)
Percutaneous removal of kidney stone(s) by:
basket extraction
forceps extraction (nephroscopic)
Pyelostolithotomy, percutaneous (nephroscopic)
With placement of catheter down ureter
Excludes: percutaneous removal by fragmentation (55.04)
repeat nephroscopic removal during current episode
(55.92)
55.04 Percutaneous nephrostomy with fragmentation
Percutaneous nephrostomy with disruption of
kidney stone by ultrasonic energy and
extraction (suction) through endoscope
With placement of catheter down ureter
With fluoroscopic guidance
Excludes: repeat fragmentation during current episode (59.95)
55.1 Pyelotomy and pyelostomy
Excludes: drainage by anastomosis (55.86)
percutaneous pyelostolithotomy (55.03)
removal of calculus without incision (56.0)
55.11 Pyelotomy
Exploration of renal pelvis
Pyelolithotomy
55.12 Pyelostomy
Insertion of drainage tube into renal pelvis
55.2 Diagnostic procedures on kidney
55.21 Nephroscopy
55.22 Pyeloscopy
55.23 Closed [percutaneous] [needle] biopsy of kidney
Endoscopic biopsy via existing nephrostomy,
nephrotomy, pyelostomy, or pyelotomy
55.24 Open biopsy of kidney
55.29 Other diagnostic procedures on kidney
Excludes: microscopic examination of specimen from kidney
(91.21-91.29)
pyelogram:
intravenous (87.73)
percutaneous (87.75)
retrograde (87.74)
radioisotope scan (92.03)
renal arteriography (88.45)
tomography:
C.A.T. scan (87.71)
other (87.72)
55.3 Local excision or destruction of lesion or tissue of kidney
55.31 Marsupialization of kidney lesion
55.39 Other local destruction or excision of renal lesion
or tissue
Obliteration of calyceal diverticulum
Excludes: biopsy of kidney (55.23-55.24)
partial nephrectomy (55.4)
percutaneous aspiration of kidney (55.92)
wedge resection of kidney (55.4)
55.4 Partial nephrectomy
Calycectomy
Wedge resection of kidney
Code also any synchronous resection of ureter (56.40-56.42)
55.5 Complete nephrectomy
Code also any synchronous excision of:
adrenal gland (07.21-07.3)
bladder segment (57.6)
lymph nodes (40.3, 40.52-40.59)
55.51 Nephroureterectomy
Nephroureterectomy with bladder cuff
Total nephrectomy (unilateral)
Excludes: removal of transplanted kidney (55.53)
55.52 Nephrectomy of remaining kidney
Removal of solitary kidney
Excludes: removal of transplanted kidney (55.53)
55.53 Removal of transplanted or rejected kidney
55.54 Bilateral nephrectomy
Excludes: complete nephrectomy NOS (55.51)
55.6 Transplant of kidney
Note: To report donor source - see codes 00.91-00.93
55.61 Renal autotransplantation
55.69 Other kidney transplantation
55.7 Nephropexy
Fixation or suspension of movable [floating] kidney
55.8 Other repair of kidney
55.81 Suture of laceration of kidney
55.82 Closure of nephrostomy and pyelostomy
55.83 Closure of other fistula of kidney
55.84 Reduction of torsion of renal pedicle
55.85 Symphysiotomy for horseshoe kidney
55.86 Anastomosis of kidney
Nephropyeloureterostomy
Pyeloureterovesical anastomosis
Ureterocalyceal anastomosis
Excludes: nephrocystanastomosis NO (56.73)
55.87 Correction of ureteropelvic junction
55.89 Other
55.9 Other operations on kidney
Excludes: lysis of perirenal adhesions (59.02)
55.91 Decapsulation of kidney
Capsulectomy of kidney
Decortication of kidney
55.92 Percutaneous aspiration of kidney (pelvis)
Aspiration of renal cyst
Renipuncture
Excludes: percutaneous biopsy of kidney (55.23)
55.93 Replacement of nephrostomy tube
55.94 Replacement of pyelostomy tube
55.95 Local perfusion of kidney
55.96 Other injection of therapeutic substance into kidney
Injection into renal cyst
55.97 Implantation or replacement of mechanical kidney
55.98 Removal of mechanical kidney
55.99 Other
Excludes: removal of pyelostomy or nephrostomy tube (97.61)
56 Operations on ureter
Code also any application or administration of an adhesion barrier
substance (99.77)
56.0 Transurethral removal of obstruction from ureter and renal pelvis
Removal of:
blood clot from ureter or renal pelvis without incision
calculus from ureter or renal pelvis without incision
foreign body from ureter or renal pelvis without incision
Excludes:manipulation without removal of obstruction (59.8)
that by incision (55.11, 56.2)
transurethral insertion of ureteral stent for
passage of calculus (59.8)
56.1 Ureteral meatotomy
56.2 Ureterotomy
Incision of ureter for:
drainage
exploration
removal of calculus
Excludes:cutting of ureterovesical orifice (56.1)
removal of calculus without incision (56.0)
transurethral insertion of ureteral stent for
passage of calculus (59.8)
urinary diversion (56.51-56.79)
56.3 Diagnostic procedures on ureter
56.31 Ureteroscopy
56.32 Closed percutaneous biopsy of ureter
Excludes: endoscopic biopsy of ureter (56.33)
56.33 Closed endoscopic biopsy of ureter
Cystourethroscopy with ureteral biopsy
Transurethral biopsy of ureter
Ureteral endoscopy with biopsy through
ureterotomy
Ureteroscopy with biopsy
Excludes: percutaneous biopsy of ureter (56.32)
56.34 Open biopsy of ureter
56.35 Endoscopy (cystoscopy) (looposcopy)of ileal conduit
56.39 Other diagnostic procedures on ureter
Excludes: microscopic examination of specimen from ureter
(91.21-91.29)
56.4 Ureterectomy
Code also anastomosis other than end-to-end (56.51-56.79)
Excludes: fistulectomy (56.84)
nephroureterectomy (55.51-55.54)
56.40 Ureterectomy, not otherwise specified
56.41 Partial ureterectomy
Excision of lesion of ureter
Shortening of ureter with reimplantation
Excludes: biopsy of ureter (56.32-56.34)
56.42 Total ureterectomy
56.5 Cutaneous uretero-ileostomy
56.51 Formation of cutaneous uretero-ileostomy
Construction of ileal conduit
External ureteral ileostomy
Formation of open ileal bladder
Ileal loop operation
Ileoureterostomy (Bricker's) (ileal bladder)
Transplantation of ureter into ileum with
external diversion
Excludes: closed ileal bladder (57.87)
replacement of ureteral defect by ileal segment
(56.89)
56.52 Revision of cutaneous uretero-ileostomy
56.6 Other external urinary diversion
56.61 Formation of other cutaneous ureterostomy
Anastomosis of ureter to skin
Ureterostomy NOS
56.62 Revision of other cutaneous ureterostomy
Revision of ureterostomy stoma
Excludes: nonoperative removal of ureterostomy tube (97.62)
56.7 Other anastomosis or bypass of ureter
Excludes: ureteropyelostomy (55.86)
56.71 Urinary diversion to intestine
Anastomosis of ureter to intestine
Internal urinary diversion NOS
Code also any synchronous colostomy (46.10-46.13)
Excludes: external ureteral ileostomy (56.51)
56.72 Revision of ureterointestinal anastomosis
Excludes: revision of external ureteral ileostomy (56.52)
56.73 Nephrocystanastomosis, not otherwise specified
56.74 Ureteroneocystostomy
Replacement of ureter with bladder flap
Ureterovesical anastomosis
56.75 Transureteroureterostomy
Excludes: ureteroureterostomy associated with partial resection
(56.41)
56.79 Other
56.8 Repair of ureter
56.81 Lysis of intraluminal adhesions of ureter
Excludes: lysis of periureteral adhesions (59.01-59.02)
ureterolysis (59.01-59.02)
56.82 Suture of laceration of ureter
56.83 Closure of ureterostomy
56.84 Closure of other fistula of ureter
56.85 Ureteropexy
56.86 Removal of ligature from ureter
56.89 Other repair of ureter
Graft of ureter
Replacement of ureter with ileal segment
implanted into bladder
Ureteroplication
56.9 Other operations on ureter
56.91 Dilation of ureteral meatus
56.92 Implantation of electronic ureteral stimulator
56.93 Replacement of electronic ureteral stimulator
56.94 Removal of electronic ureteral stimulator
Excludes: that with synchronou replacement (56.93)
56.95 Ligation of ureter
56.99 Other
Excludes: removal of ureterostomy tube an ureteral catheter (97.62)
ureteral catheterization (59.8)
57 Operations on urinary bladder
Code also any application or administration of an adhesion barrier
substance (99.77)
Excludes:perivesical tissue (59.11-59.29, 59.91-59.92)
ureterovesical orifice (56.0-56.99)
57.0 Transurethral clearance of bladder
Drainage of bladder without incision
Removal of:
blood clots from bladder without incision
calculus from bladder without incision
foreign body from bladder without incision
Excludes: that by incision (57.19)
57.1 Cystotomy and cystostomy
Excludes: cystotomy and cystostomy as operative approach -- omit code
57.11 Percutaneous aspiration of bladder
57.12 Lysis of intraluminal adhesions with incision into
bladder
Excludes: transurethral lysis of intraluminal adhesions (57.41)
57.17 Percutaneous cystostomy
Closed cystostomy
Percutaneous suprapubic cystostomy
Excludes: removal of cystostomy tub (97.63)
replacement of cystostomy tube (59.94)
57.18 Other suprapubic cystostomy
Excludes: percutaneous cystostomy (57.17)
removal of cystostomy tub (97.63)
replacement of cystostomy tube (59.94)
57.19 Other cystotomy
Cystolithotomy
Excludes: percutaneous cystostomy (57.17)
suprapubic cystostomy (57.18)
57.2 Vesicostomy
Excludes: percutaneous cystostomy (57.17)
suprapubic cystostomy (57.18)
57.21 Vesicostomy
Creation of permanent opening from bladder to
skin using a bladder flap
57.22 Revision or closure of vesicostomy
Excludes: closure of cystostomy (57.82)
57.3 Diagnostic procedures on bladder
57.31 Cystoscopy through artificial stoma
57.32 Other cystoscopy
Transurethral cystoscopy
Excludes: cystourethroscopy with ureteral biopsy (56.33)
retrograde pyelogram (87.74)
that for control of hemorrhage (postoperative):
bladder (57.93)
prostate (60.94)
57.33 Closed [transurethral] biopsy of bladder
57.34 Open biopsy of bladder
57.39 Other diagnostic procedures on bladder
Excludes: cystogram NEC (87.77)
microscopic examination of specimen from bladder
(91.31-91.39)
retrograde cystourethrogram (87.76)
therapeutic distention of bladder (96.25)
57.4 Transurethral excision or destruction of bladder tissue
57.41 Transurethral lysis of intraluminal adhesions
57.49 Other transurethral excision or destruction of lesion
or tissue of bladder
Endoscopic resection of bladder lesion
Excludes: transurethral biopsy of bladder (57.33)
transurethral fistulectomy (57.83-57.84)
57.5 Other excision or destruction of bladder tissue
Excludes: that with transurethral approach (57.41-57.49)
57.51 Excision of urachus
Excision of urachal sinus of bladder
Excludes: excision of urachal cyst of abdominal wall (54.3)
57.59 Open excision or destruction of other lesion or
tissue of bladder
Endometrectomy of bladder
Suprapubic excision of bladder lesion
Excludes: biopsy of bladder (57.33-57.34)
fistulectomy of bladder (57.83-57.84)
57.6 Partial cystectomy
Excision of bladder dome
Trigonectomy
Wedge resection of bladder
57.7 Total cystectomy
Includes: total cystectomy with urethrectomy
57.71 Radical cystectomy
Pelvic exenteration in male
Removal of bladder, prostate, seminal vesicles,
and fat
Removal of bladder, urethra, and fat in a female
Code also any:
lymph node dissection (40.3, 40.5)
urinary diversion (56.51-56.79)
Excludes: that as part of pelvic exenteration in female (68.8)
57.79 Other total cystectomy
57.8 Other repair of urinary bladder
Excludes: repair of:
current obstetric laceration (75.61)
cystocele (70.50-70.51)
that for stress incontinence (59.3-59.79)
57.81 Suture of laceration of bladder
57.82 Closure of cystostomy
57.83 Repair of fistula involving bladder and intestine
Rectovesicovaginal fistulectomy
Vesicosigmoidovaginal fistulectomy
57.84 Repair of other fistula of bladder
Cervicovesical fistulectomy
Urethroperineovesical fistulectomy
Uterovesical fistulectomy
Vaginovesical fistulectomy
Excludes: vesicoureterovagina fistulectomy (56.84)
57.85 Cystourethroplasty and plastic repair of bladder neck
Plication of sphincter of urinary bladder
V-Y plasty of bladder neck
57.86 Repair of bladder exstrophy
57.87 Reconstruction of urinary bladder
Anastomosis of bladder with isolated segment of
ileum
Augmentation of bladder
Replacement of bladder with ileum or sigmoid
[closed ileal bladder]
Code also resection of intestine (45.50-45.52)
57.88 Other anastomosis of bladder
Anastomosis of bladder to intestine NOS
Cystocolic anastomosis
Excludes: formation of closed ilea bladder (57.87)
57.89 Other repair of bladder
Bladder suspension, not elsewhere classified
Cystopexy NOS
Repair of old obstetric laceration of bladder
Excludes: repair of current obstetric laceration (75.61)
57.9 Other operations on bladder
57.91 Sphincterotomy of bladder
Division of bladder neck
57.92 Dilation of bladder neck
57.93 Control of (postoperative) hemorrhage of bladder
57.94 Insertion of indwelling urinary catheter
57.95 Replacement of indwelling urinary catheter
57.96 Implantation of electronic bladder stimulator
57.97 Replacement of electronic bladder stimulator
57.98 Removal of electronic bladder stimulator
Excludes: that with synchronou replacement (57.97)
57.99 Other
Excludes: irrigation of:
cystostomy (96.47)
other indwelling urinary catheter (96.48)
lysis of external adhesions (59.11)
removal of:
cystostomy tube (97.63)
other urinary drainage devic (97.64)
therapeutic distention o bladder (96.25)
58 Operations on urethra
Includes: operations on:
bulbourethral gland [Cowper's gland]
periurethral tissue
Code also any application or administration of an adhesion barrier
substance (99.77)
58.0 Urethrotomy
Excision of urethral septum
Formation of urethrovaginal fistula
Perineal urethrostomy
Removal of calculus from urethra by incision
Excludes: drainage of bulbourethral gland or periurethral tissue
(58.91)
internal urethral meatotomy (58.5)
removal of urethral calculus without incision (58.6)
58.1 Urethral meatotomy
Excludes: internal urethral meatotomy (58.5)
58.2 Diagnostic procedures on urethra
58.21 Perineal urethroscopy
58.22 Other urethroscopy
58.23 Biopsy of urethra
58.24 Biopsy of periurethral tissue
58.29 Other diagnostic procedures on urethra and
periurethral tissue
Excludes: microscopic examination of specimen from urethra
(91.31-91.39)
retrograde cystourethrogram (87.76)
urethral pressure profil (89.25)
urethral sphincter electromyogram (89.23)
58.3 Excision or destruction of lesion or tissue of urethra
Excludes: biopsy of urethra (58.23)
excision of bulbourethral gland (58.92)
fistulectomy (58.43)
urethrectomy as part of:
complete cystectomy (57.79)
pelvic evisceration (68.8)
radical cystectomy (57.71)
58.31 Endoscopic excision or destruction of lesion or
tissue of urethra
Fulguration of urethral lesion
58.39 Other local excision or destruction of lesion or
tissue of urethra
Excision of:
congenital valve of urethra
lesion of urethra
stricture of urethra
Urethrectomy
Excludes: that by endoscopic approach (58.31)
58.4 Repair of urethra
Excludes: repair of current obstetric laceration (75.61)
58.41 Suture of laceration of urethra
58.42 Closure of urethrostomy
58.43 Closure of other fistula of urethra
Excludes: repair of urethroperineovesical fistula (57.84)
58.44 Reanastomosis of urethra
Anastomosis of urethra
58.45 Repair of hypospadias or epispadias
58.46 Other reconstruction of urethra
Urethral construction
58.47 Urethral meatoplasty
58.49 Other repair of urethra
Benenenti rotation of bulbous urethra
Repair of old obstetric laceration of urethra
Urethral plication
Excludes: repair of:
current obstetric laceration (75.61)
urethrocele (70.50-70.51)
58.5 Release of urethral stricture
Cutting of urethral sphincter
Internal urethral meatotomy
Urethrolysis
58.6 Dilation of urethra
Dilation of urethrovesical junction
Passage of sounds through urethra
Removal of calculus from urethra without incision
Excludes: urethral calibration (89.29)
58.9 Other operations on urethra and periurethral tissue
58.91 Incision of periurethral tissue
Drainage of bulbourethral gland
58.92 Excision of periurethral tissue
Excludes: biopsy of periurethral tissue (58.24)
lysis of periurethral adhesions
laparoscopic (59.12)
other (59.11)
58.93 Implantation of artificial urinary sphincter [AUS]
Placement of inflatable:
bladder sphincter
urethral sphincter
Removal with replacement of sphincter device
[AUS]
With pump and/or reservoir
58.99 Other
Removal of inflatable urinary sphincter without
replacement
Repair of inflatable sphincter pump and/or
reservoir
Surgical correction of hydraulic pressure of
inflatable sphincter device
Excludes: removal of:
intraluminal foreign bod from urethra without
incision (98.19)
urethral stent (97.65)
59 Other operations on urinary tract
Code also any application or administration of an adhesion barrier
substance (99.77)
59.0 Dissection of retroperitoneal tissue
59.00 Retroperitoneal dissection, not otherwise specified
59.02 Other lysis of perirenal or periureteral adhesions
Excludes: that by laparoscope (59.03)
59.03 Laparoscopic lysis of perirenal or periureteral
adhesions
59.09 Other incision of perirenal or periureteral tissue
Exploration of perinephric area
Incision of perirenal abscess
59.1 Incision of perivesical tissue
59.11 Other lysis of perivesical adhesions
59.12 Laparoscopic lysis of perivesical adhesions
59.19 Other incision of perivesical tissue
Exploration of perivesical tissue
Incision of hematoma of space of Retzius
Retropubic exploration
59.2 Diagnostic procedures on perirenal and perivesical tissue
59.21 Biopsy of perirenal or perivesical tissue
59.29 Other diagnostic procedures on perirenal tissue,
perivesical tissue, and retroperitoneum
Excludes: microscopic examination of specimen from:
perirenal tissue (91.21-91.29)
perivesical tissue (91.31-91.39)
retroperitoneum NEC (91.11-91.19)
retroperitoneal x-ray (88.14-88.16)
59.3 Plication of urethrovesical junction
Kelly-Kennedy operation on urethra
Kelly-Stoeckel urethral plication
59.4 Suprapubic sling operation
Goebel-Frangenheim-Stoeckel urethrovesical suspension
Millin-Read urethrovesical suspension
Oxford operation for urinary incontinence
Urethrocystopexy by suprapubic suspension
59.5 Retropubic urethral suspension
Burch procedure
Marshall-Marchetti-Krantz operation
Suture of periurethral tissue to symphysis pubis
Urethral suspension NOS
59.6 Paraurethral suspension
Pereyra paraurethral suspension
Periurethral suspension
59.7 Other repair of urinary stress incontinence
59.71 Levator muscle operation for urethrovesical suspension
Cystourethropexy with levator muscle sling
Gracilis muscle transplant for urethrovesical
suspension
Pubococcygeal sling
59.72 Injection of implant into urethra and/or bladder neck
Collagen implant
Endoscopic injection of implant
Fat implant
Polytef implant
59.79 Other
Anterior urethropexy
Repair of stress incontinence NOS
Tudor "rabbit ear" urethropexy
59.8 Ureteral catheterization
Drainage of kidney by catheter
Insertion of ureteral stent
Ureterovesical orifice dilation
Code also any ureterotomy (56.2)
Excludes: that for:
retrograde pyelogram (87.74)
transurethral removal of calculus or clot from
ureter and renal pelvis (56.0)
59.9 Other operations on urinary system
Excludes: nonoperative removal of therapeutic device (97.61-97.69)
59.91 Excision of perirenal or perivesical tissue
Excludes: biopsy of perirenal or perivesical tissue (59.21)
59.92 Other operations on perirenal or perivesical tissue
59.93 Replacement of ureterostomy tube
Change of ureterostomy tube
Reinsertion of ureterostomy tube
Excludes: nonoperative removal of ureterostomy tube (97.62)
59.94 Replacement of cystostomy tube
Excludes: nonoperative removal of cystostomy tube (97.63)
59.95 Ultrasonic fragmentation of urinary stones
Shattered urinary stones
Excludes: percutaneous nephrostomy with fragmentation (55.04)
shock-wave disintegratio (98.51)
59.99 Other
Excludes: instillation of medication into urinary tract (96.49)
irrigation of urinary tract (96.45-96.48)