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2008 ICD-9-CM Procedure 60.29

Other transurethral prostatectomy
  • (TRANZ-yoo-REE-thral ree-SEK-shun) Surgical procedure to remove tissue from the prostate using an instrument inserted through the urethra.
  • Removal of all or part of the PROSTATE, often using a cystoscope and/or resectoscope passed through the URETHRA.
  • 60.29 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure
  • 60.29 contains 12 index entries
  • View the full ICD-9-CM Volume 3 60.* hierarchy

60.29 also known as:

  • Excision of median bar by transurethral approach
  • Transurethral electrovaporization of prostrate (TEVAP)
  • Transurethral enucleative procedure
  • Transurethral prostatectomy NOS
  • Transurethral resection of prostate (TURP)

Index entries containing 60.29:

Electroresection -- see also Destruction, lesion, by site
  • prostate (transurethral) 60.29
    Excision
    • median bar, transurethral approach 60.29
      Fulguration -- see also Electrocoagulation and Destruction, lesion,by site
      • prostate, transurethral 60.29
        Prostatectomy (complete) (partial) NEC 60.69
        • loop 60.29
          • transurethral 60.29
            • ablation (contact) (noncontact) by laser 60.21
              • electrovaporization 60.29
                • enucleative 60.29
                  • resection of prostate (TURP) 60.29
                    • ultrasound guided laser induced (TULIP) 60.21
                    Resection -- see also Excision, by site
                    • prostate -- see also Prostatectomy
                      • transurethral (punch) 60.29
                      • transurethral
                        • prostate 60.29
                        TEVAP (transurethral electrovaporization of prostate) 60.29
                          TURP (transurethral resection of prostate) 60.29