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2007 ICD-9-CM Procedure 28.0

Incision and drainage of tonsil and peritonsillar structures

  • 28.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure
  • 28.0 contains 12 index entries
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28.0 also known as:

  • Drainage (oral) (transcervical) of:
    • parapharyngeal abscess
    • peritonsillar abscess
    • retropharyngeal abscess
    • tonsillar abscess

Index entries containing 28.0:

Drainage
  • abscess -- see also Drainage, by site and Incision, by site
    • parapharyngeal (oral) (transcervical) 28.0
    • peritonsillar (oral) (transcervical) 28.0
    • retropharyngeal (oral) (transcervical) 28.0
    • tonsil, tonsillar (oral) (transcervical) 28.0
  • parapharyngeal 28.0
  • peritonsillar 28.0
  • retropharyngeal 28.0
  • tonsil 28.0
Incision (and drainage)
  • parapharyngeal (oral) (transcervical) 28.0
  • retropharyngeal (oral) (transcervical) 28.0
  • tonsil 28.0
Tonsillotomy 28.0