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2008 ICD-9-CM Procedure 06.09

Other incision of thyroid field
  • 06.09 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure
  • 06.09 contains 8 index entries
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06.09 also known as:

  • Drainage of hematoma by incision
  • Drainage of thyroglossal tract by incision
  • Exploration:
    • neck by incision
    • thyroid (field) by incision
  • Removal of foreign body by incision
  • Thyroidotomy NOS by incision

06.09 excludes:

  • postoperative exploration (06.02)
  • removal of hematoma by aspiration (06.01)

Index entries containing 06.09:

Drainage
  • abscess -- see also Drainage, by site and Incision, by site
    • thyroid (field) (gland) 06.09
  • thyroglossal tract (by incision) 06.09
  • thyroid (field) (gland) (by incision) 06.09
Exploration -- see also Incision
  • neck -- see also Exploration, thyroid 06.09
    • thyroid (field) (gland) (by incision) 06.09
    Incision (and drainage)
    • thyroid (field) (gland) NEC 06.09
    Removal -- see also Excision
    • foreign body NEC -- see also Incision, by site 98.20
      • thyroid (field) (gland) (by incision) 06.09
      Thyroidotomy (field) (gland) NEC 06.09