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2008 ICD-9-CM Procedure 56.2

Ureterotomy
  • 56.2 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure
  • 56.2 contains 14 index entries
  • View the full ICD-9-CM Volume 3 56.* hierarchy

56.2 also known as:

  • Incision of ureter for:
    • drainage
    • exploration
    • removal of calculus

56.2 excludes:

  • cutting of ureterovesical orifice (56.1)
  • removal of calculus without incision (56.0)
  • transurethral insertion of ureteral stent for passage of calculus (59.8)
  • urinary diversion (56.51-56.79)

Index entries containing 56.2:

Davis operation (intubated ureterotomy) 56.2
    Drainage
    • ureter (by catheter) 59.8
      • by
        • incision 56.2
      Exploration -- see also Incision
      • ureter (by incision) 56.2
      Incision (and drainage)
      • ureter 56.2
        Insertion
        • ureteral stent (transurethral) 59.8
          • with ureterotomy 59.8 [56.2]
          Lithotomy
          • ureter 56.2
            Operation
            • Davis (intubated ureterotomy) 56.2
              Reinsertion -- see also Insertion or Revision
              • ureteral stent (transurethral) 59.8
                • with ureterotomy 59.8 [56.2]
                Removal -- see also Excision
                • blood clot -- see also Incision, by site
                  • ureter
                    • by incision 56.2
                  • calculus
                    • ureter (by incision) 56.2
                      • without incision 56.0
                    • foreign body NEC -- see also Incision, by site 98.20
                      • ureter (transurethral) 56.0
                        • by incision 56.2
                      Splinting
                      • ureteral 56.2
                        Ureterolithotomy 56.2
                          Ureterotomy 56.2