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2008 ICD-9-CM Procedure 55.23

Closed [percutaneous] [needle] biopsy of kidney
  • 55.23 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure
  • 55.23 contains 4 index entries
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55.23 also known as:

  • Endoscopic biopsy via existing nephrostomy, nephrotomy, pyelostomy, or pyelotomy

Index entries containing 55.23:

Aspiration
  • kidney (cyst) (pelvis) (percutaneous) (therapeutic) 55.92
    • diagnostic 55.23
    Biopsy
    • kidney 55.23
      • closed 55.23
        • open 55.24
          • percutaneous (aspiration) (needle) 55.23