2007 ICD-9-CM Procedure 93.93 Nonmechanical methods of resuscitation Any method of artifical breathing that employs mechanical or non-mechanical means to force the air into and out of the lungs. Artificial respiration or ventilation is used in individuals who have stopped breathing or have RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY to increase their intake of oxygen (O2 ) and excretion of carbon dioxide (CO2 ). 93.93 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 93.93 contains 5 index entries View the full Volume 3 93.* hierarchy 93.93 also known as: Artificial respiration Manual resuscitation Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation Index entries containing 93.93: Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation 93.93 Resuscitation artificial respiration 93.93 manual 93.93 mouth-to-mouth 93.93 pulmonary 93.93