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2008 ICD-9-CM Procedure 51.87

Endoscopic insertion of stent (tube) into bile duct
  • 51.87 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure
  • 51.87 contains 13 index entries
  • View the full ICD-9-CM Volume 3 51.* hierarchy

51.87 also known as:

  • Endoprosthesis of bile duct
  • Insertion of stent into bile duct by procedures classifiable to 51.10-51.11, 52.13

51.87 excludes:

  • nasobiliary drainage tub (51.86)
  • replacement of stent (tube) (97.05)

Index entries containing 51.87:

Decompression
  • biliary tract 51.49
    • by intubation 51.43
      • endoscopic 51.87
    • common bile duct 51.42
      • by intubation 51.43
        • endoscopic 51.87
      Endoprosthesis
      • bile duct 51.87
        Hepatocholedochostomy 51.43
        • endoscopic 51.87
          Implant, implantation
          • endoprosthesis
            • bile duct 51.87
            Insertion
            • catheter
              • bile duct(s) 51.59
                • common 51.51
                  • endoscopic 51.87
                  • endoscopic 51.87
                • choledochohepatic tube (for decompression) 51.43
                  • endoscopic 51.87
                  • endoprosthesis
                    • bile duct 51.87
                    • stent(s) (stent graft)
                      • bile duct 51.43
                        • endoscopic 51.87
                      • tube -- see also Catheterization and Intubation
                        • bile duct 51.43
                          • endoscopic 51.87
                        Intubation -- see also Catheterization and Insertion
                        • bile duct(s) 51.59
                          • common 51.51
                            • endoscopic 51.87
                            • endoscopic 51.87