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2008 ICD-9-CM Procedure 56.0

Transurethral removal of obstruction from ureter and renal pelvis
  • 56.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure
  • 56.0 contains 14 index entries
  • View the full ICD-9-CM Volume 3 56.* hierarchy

56.0 also known as:

  • Removal of:
    • blood clot from ureter or renal pelvis without incision
    • calculus from ureter or renal pelvis without incision
    • foreign body from ureter or renal pelvis without incision

56.0 excludes:

  • manipulation without removal of obstruction (59.8)
  • that by incision (55.11, 56.2)
  • transurethral insertion of ureteral stent for passage of calculus (59.8)

Index entries containing 56.0:

Clearance
  • renal pelvis (transurethral) 56.0
    • ureter (transurethral) 56.0
      Lithotripsy
      • kidney 56.0
        • extracorporeal shockwave (ESWL) 98.51
          • percutaneous nephrostomy with fragmentation (laser) (ultrasound) 55.04
          • renal pelvis 56.0
            • extracorporeal shockwave (ESWL) 98.51
              • percutaneous nephrostomy with fragmentation (laser) (ultrasound) 55.04
              • ureter 56.0
                • extracorporeal shockwave (ESWL) 98.51
                Manipulation
                • ureteral calculus by catheter
                  • with removal 56.0
                  Removal -- see also Excision
                  • blood clot -- see also Incision, by site
                    • kidney (without incision) 56.0
                  • calculus
                    • kidney (by incision) 55.01
                      • without incision (transurethral) 56.0
                        • renal pelvis (by incision) 55.11
                          • transurethral 56.0
                        • ureter (by incision) 56.2
                          • without incision 56.0
                        • foreign body NEC -- see also Incision, by site 98.20
                          • kidney (transurethral) (by endoscopy) 56.0
                            • by incision 55.01
                              • pelvis (transurethral) 56.0
                            • renal pelvis (transurethral) 56.0
                            • ureter (transurethral) 56.0