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2008 ICD-9-CM Procedure 29.0

Pharyngotomy
  • 29.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure
  • 29.0 contains 6 index entries
  • View the full ICD-9-CM Volume 3 29.* hierarchy

29.0 also known as:

  • Drainage of pharyngeal bursa

29.0 excludes:

  • incision and drainage of retropharyngeal abscess (28.0)
  • removal of foreign body (without incision) (98.13)

Index entries containing 29.0:

Aspiration
  • branchial cleft cyst 29.0
    • diverticulum, pharynx 29.0
      Incision (and drainage)
      • bursa 83.03
        • pharynx 29.0
        • pharynx, pharyngeal (bursa) 29.0
        Pharyngotomy 29.0
          Removal -- see also Excision
          • foreign body NEC -- see also Incision, by site 98.20
            • pharynx (intraluminal) 98.13
              • by pharyngotomy 29.0