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2008 ICD-9-CM Procedure 32.5

Complete pneumonectomy
  • (noo-mo-NEK-toe-mee) An operation to remove an entire lung.
  • The excision of lung tissue including partial or total lung lobectomy.
  • 32.5 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure
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32.5 also known as:

  • Excision of lung NOS
  • Pneumonectomy (with mediastinal dissection)

32.5 excludes:

  • thoracoscopic pneumonectomy (32.50)