 2008 ICD-9-CM Procedure 59.8
- Ureteral catheterization
- 59.8 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure
- 59.8 contains 8 index entries
- View the full ICD-9-CM Volume 3 59.* hierarchy
59.8 also known as:- Drainage of kidney by catheter
- Insertion of ureteral stent
- Ureterovesical orifice dilation
Code also any ureterotomy (56.2) 59.8 excludes: - that for:
- retrograde pyelogram (87.74)
- transurethral removal of calculus or clot from ureter and renal pelvis (56.0)
Index entries containing 59.8:- Catheterization -- see also Insertion, catheter
- ureter (to kidney)
 59.8- for retrograde pyelogram 87.74
Dilation- ureter 59.8
- ureterovesical orifice 59.8
Drainage- kidney (by incision) 55.01
- by
- catheter 59.8
- ureter (by catheter) 59.8
- by
- anastomosis NEC -- see also Anastomosis, ureter 56.79
- incision 56.2
Insertion- ureteral stent (transurethral) 59.8
- with ureterotomy 59.8 [56.2]
Manipulation- ureteral calculus by catheter
- without removal 59.8
Reinsertion -- see also Insertion or Revision- ureteral stent (transurethral) 59.8
- with ureterotomy 59.8 [56.2]
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