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2008 ICD-9-CM Procedure 55.0
Nephrotomy and nephrostomy
55.0 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure
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55.* hierarchy
55.0 excludes:
drainage by:
anastomosis (
55.86
)
aspiration (
55.92
)
incision of kidney pelvis (
55.11
-
55.12
)