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2008 ICD-9-CM Procedure 54.91

Percutaneous abdominal drainage
  • A procedure in which fluid is withdrawn from a body cavity via a trocar and cannula, needle, or other hollow instrument.
  • Insertion of a thin needle or tube into the abdomen to remove fluid from the peritoneal cavity.
  • 54.91 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure
  • 54.91 contains 15 index entries
  • View the full ICD-9-CM Volume 3 54.* hierarchy

54.91 also known as:

  • Paracentesis

54.91 excludes:

  • creation of cutaneoperitoneal fistula (54.93)

Index entries containing 54.91:

Abdominocentesis 54.91
    Aspiration
    • ascites 54.91
      Celiocentesis 54.91
        Drainage
        • abdomen 54.19
          • percutaneous 54.91
          • intraperitoneal 54.19
            • percutaneous 54.91
            • omentum 54.19
              • percutaneous 54.91
              • perigastric 54.19
                • percutaneous 54.91
                • perisplenic tissue 54.19
                  • percutaneous 54.91
                  • peritoneum 54.19
                    • percutaneous 54.91
                    • subdiaphragmatic 54.19
                      • percutaneous 54.91
                      • subhepatic space 54.19
                        • percutaneous 54.91
                        • subphrenic space 54.19
                          • percutaneous 54.91
                          Paracentesis
                          • abdominal (percutaneous) 54.91
                            Peritoneocentesis 54.91
                              Tap
                              • abdomen 54.91