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2008 ICD-9-CM Procedure 03.29

Other chordotomy
  • Any operation on the spinal cord. (Stedman, 26th ed)
  • Spinal cord section of lateral pathways to relieve pain. This procedure may be done open or percutaneous. (from Taber's)
  • 03.29 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure
  • 03.29 contains 11 index entries
  • View the full ICD-9-CM Volume 3 03.* hierarchy

03.29 also known as:

  • Chordotomy NOS
  • Tractotomy (one-stage) (two-stage) of spinal cord
  • Transection of spinal cord tracts

Index entries containing 03.29:

Bischoff operation (spinal myelotomy) 03.29
    Chordotomy (spinothalmic) (anterior) (posterior) NEC 03.29Cordotomy
    • spinal (bilateral) NEC 03.29
    Division
    • nerve (cranial) (peripheral) NEC 04.03
      • tracts
        • spinal cord 03.29
    • spinal
      • cord tracts 03.29
    Myelotomy
    • spine, spinal (cord) (tract) (one-stage) (two-stage) 03.29
    Operation
    • Bishoff (spinal myelotomy) 03.29
      Splitting -- see also Division
      • spinal cord tracts 03.29
      Tractotomy
      • spinal cord (one-stage) (two-stage) 03.29
        Transection -- see also Division
        • nerve (cranial) (peripheral) NEC 04.03
          • tracts in spinal cord 03.29
          • spinal
            • cord tracts 03.29