2007 ICD-9-CM Procedure 59.8 Ureteral catheterization 59.8 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 59.8 contains 8 index entries View the full Volume 3 59.* hierarchy 59.8 also known as: Drainage of kidney by catheter Insertion of ureteral stent Ureterovesical orifice dilation Code also any ureterotomy (56.2) 59.8 excludes: that for: retrograde pyelogram (87.74) transurethral removal of calculus or clot from ureter and renal pelvis (56.0) Index entries containing 59.8: Catheterization -- see also Insertion, catheter ureter (to kidney) 59.8 for retrograde pyelogram 87.74 Dilation ureter 59.8 meatus 56.91 ureterovesical orifice 59.8 Drainage kidney (by incision) 55.01 by catheter 59.8 ureter (by catheter) 59.8 by anastomosis NEC -- see also Anastomosis, ureter 56.79 incision 56.2 Insertion ureteral stent (transurethral) 59.8 with ureterotomy 59.8 [56.2] Manipulation ureteral calculus by catheter without removal 59.8 Reinsertion -- see also Insertion or Revision ureteral stent (transurethral) 59.8 with ureterotomy 59.8 [56.2]