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ICD-9-CM Procedure 99 Other nonoperative procedures 99 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.0 Transfusion of blood and blood components 99.0 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.00 Perioperative autologous transfusion of whole blood or blood components 99.00 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.00 contains 9 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.01 Exchange transfusion Repetitive withdrawal of small amounts of blood and replacement with donor blood until a large proportion of the blood volume has been exchanged. Used in treatment of fetal erythroblastosis, hepatic coma, sickle cell anemia, disseminated intravascular coagulation, septicemia, burns, thrombotic thrombopenic purpura, and fulminant malaria. 99.01 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.01 contains 7 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.02 Transfusion of previously collected autologous blood The transfer of blood components such as erythrocytes, leukocytes, platelets, and plasma from a donor to a recipient or back to the donor. This process differs from the procedures undertaken in PLASMAPHERESIS and types of CYTAPHERESIS; (PLATELETPHERESIS and LEUKAPHERESIS) where, following the removal of plasma or the specific cell components, the remainder is transfused back to the donor. 99.02 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.02 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.03 Other transfusion of whole blood (trans-FYOO-zhun) The infusion of components of blood or whole blood into the bloodstream. The blood may be donated from another person, or it may have been taken from the person earlier and stored until needed. The administration of blood or blood products into a blood vessel. The introduction of whole blood or blood component directly into the blood stream. (Dorland, 27th ed) 99.03 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.03 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.04 Transfusion of packed cells 99.04 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.04 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.05 Transfusion of platelets The transfer of blood platelets from a donor to a recipient or reinfusion to the donor. 99.05 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.05 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.06 Transfusion of coagulation factors 99.06 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.06 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.07 Transfusion of other serum 99.07 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.07 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.08 Transfusion of blood expander 99.08 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.08 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.09 Transfusion of other substance 99.09 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.09 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.1 Injection or infusion of therapeutic or prophylactic substance 99.1 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.10 Injection or infusion of thrombolytic agent 99.10 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.10 contains 17 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.11 Injection of rh immune globulin 99.11 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.11 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.12 Immunization for allergy Immunosuppression by the administration of increasing doses of antigen. Though the exact mechanism is not clear, the therapy results in an increase in serum levels of allergen-specific IMMUNOGLOBULIN G, suppression of specific IgE, and an increase in suppressor T-cell activity. Treatment or therapy to reduce or eliminate a patient's allergic response to an allergen (NCI/OSP) 99.12 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.12 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.13 Immunization for autoimmune disease 99.13 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.13 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.14 Injection or infusion of gamma globulin 99.14 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.14 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.15 Parenteral infusion of concentrated nutritional substances The administering of nutrients for assimilation and utilization by a patient who cannot maintain adequate nutrition by enteral feeding alone. Nutrients are administered by a route other than the alimentary canal (e.g., intravenously, subcutaneously). The delivery of nutrients for assimilation and utilization by a patient whose sole source of nutrients is via solutions administered intravenously, subcutaneously, or by some other non-alimentary route. The basic components of TPN solutions are protein hydrolysates or free amino acid mixtures, monosaccharides, and electrolytes. Components are selected for their ability to reverse catabolism, promote anabolism, and build structural proteins. Total parenteral nutrition formulated for intravenous administration in patients who cannot eat or cannot get enough nutrients from the foods they eat. It is a liquid mixture of proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals and other nutrients. 99.15 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.15 contains 7 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.16 Injection of antidote 99.16 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.16 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.17 Injection of insulin Actions performed to dispense a hypodermic administration of insulin. 99.17 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.17 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.18 Injection or infusion of electrolytes 99.18 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.18 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.19 Injection of anticoagulant 99.19 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.19 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.2 Injection or infusion of other therapeutic or prophylactic substance 99.2 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.20 Injection or infusion of platelet inhibitor 99.20 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.20 contains 12 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.21 Injection of antibiotic 99.21 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.21 contains 6 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.22 Injection of other anti-infective 99.22 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.22 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.23 Injection of steroid 99.23 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.23 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.24 Injection of other hormone 99.24 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.24 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.25 Injection or infusion of cancer chemotherapeutic substance A procedure in which the blood supply to the tumor is blocked surgically or mechanically and anticancer drugs are administered directly into the tumor. This permits a higher concentration of drug to be in contact with the tumor for a longer period of time. 99.25 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.25 contains 16 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.26 Injection of tranquilizer 99.26 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.26 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.27 Iontophoresis Ion transfer of topical solution into the epidermis and mucous membranes of body by continuous direct current. Can be used for local and systemic drug delivery. Concept does not refer to ion exchange, air ionization, and phonophoresis. Therapeutic introduction of ions of soluble salts into tissues by means of electric current. In medical literature it is commonly used to indicate the process of increasing the penetration of drugs into surface tissues by the application of electric current. It has nothing to do with ION EXCHANGE; AIR IONIZATION nor PHONOPHORESIS, none of which requires current. 99.27 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.27 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.28 Injection or infusion of biological response modifier [brm] as an antineoplastic agent 99.28 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.28 contains 25 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.29 Injection or infusion of other therapeutic or prophylactic substance 99.29 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.29 contains 8 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.3 Prophylactic vaccination and inoculation against certain bacterial diseases 99.3 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.31 Vaccination against cholera 99.31 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.31 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.32 Vaccination against typhoid and paratyphoid fever 99.32 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.32 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.33 Vaccination against tuberculosis 99.33 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.33 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.34 Vaccination against plague 99.34 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.34 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.35 Vaccination against tularemia 99.35 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.35 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.36 Administration of diphtheria toxoid 99.36 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.36 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.37 Vaccination against pertussis 99.37 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.37 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.38 Administration of tetanus toxoid 99.38 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.38 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.39 Administration of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis, combined 99.39 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.39 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.4 Prophylactic vaccination and inoculation against certain viral diseases 99.4 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.41 Administration of poliomyelitis vaccine 99.41 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.41 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.42 Vaccination against smallpox 99.42 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.42 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.43 Vaccination against yellow fever 99.43 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.43 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.44 Vaccination against rabies 99.44 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.44 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.45 Vaccination against measles 99.45 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.45 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.46 Vaccination against mumps 99.46 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.46 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.47 Vaccination against rubella 99.47 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.47 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.48 Administration of measles-mumps-rubella vaccine 99.48 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.48 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.5 Other vaccination and inoculation 99.5 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.51 Prophylactic vaccination against the common cold 99.51 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.51 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.52 Prophylactic vaccination against influenza 99.52 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.52 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.53 Prophylactic vaccination against arthropod-borne viral encephalitis 99.53 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.53 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.54 Prophylactic vaccination against other arthropod-borne viral diseases 99.54 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.54 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.55 Prophylactic administration of vaccine against other disease 99.55 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.55 contains 14 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.56 Administration of tetanus antitoxin 99.56 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.56 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.57 Administration of botulism antitoxin 99.57 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.57 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.58 Administration of other antitoxins 99.58 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.58 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.59 Other vaccination and inoculation Administration of vaccines to stimulate the host's immune response. This includes any preparation intended for active immunological prophylaxis. 99.59 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.59 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.6 Conversion of cardiac rhythm An electric shock applied to the HEART to terminate a disturbance of its rhythm. (Stedman, 25th ed) 99.6 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.60 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, not otherwise specified The artificial substitution of heart and lung action as indicated for HEART ARREST resulting from electric shock, DROWNING, respiratory arrest, or other causes. The two major components of cardiopulmonary resuscitation are artificial ventilation and closed-chest cardiac massage. 99.60 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.60 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.61 Atrial cardioversion 99.61 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.61 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.62 Other electric countershock of heart An electric shock applied to the HEART to terminate a disturbance of its rhythm. (Stedman, 25th ed) 99.62 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.62 contains 7 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.63 Closed chest cardiac massage Rhythmic compression of the heart by pressure applied manually over the sternum (closed heart massage) or directly to the heart through an opening in the chest wall (open heart massage). It is done to reinstate and maintain circulation. (Dorland, 28th ed) 99.63 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.63 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.64 Carotid sinus stimulation 99.64 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.64 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.69 Other conversion of cardiac rhythm 99.69 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.69 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.7 Therapeutic apheresis or other injection, administration, or infusion of other therapeutic or prophylactic substance 99.7 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure 99.7 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.71 Therapeutic plasmapheresis (plas-ma-fer-EE-sis) The process of separating certain cells from the plasma in the blood by a machine; only the cells are returned to the person. Plasmapheresis can be used to remove excess antibodies from the blood. Removal of plasma and replacement with various fluids, e.g., fresh frozen plasma, plasma protein fractions (PPF), albumin preparations, dextran solutions, saline. Used in treatment of autoimmune diseases, immune complex diseases, diseases of excess plasma factors, and other conditions. 99.71 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.71 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.72 Therapeutic leukopheresis Removal of the blood to collect specific blood cells; the remaining blood is returned to the body. The preparation of leukocyte concentrates with the return of red cells and leukocyte-poor plasma to the donor. 99.72 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.72 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.73 Therapeutic erythrocytapheresis 99.73 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.73 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.74 Therapeutic plateletpheresis The preparation of platelet concentrates with the return of red cells and platelet-poor plasma to the donor. 99.74 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.74 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.75 Administration of neuroprotective agent 99.75 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.75 contains 6 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.76 Extracorporeal immunoadsorption 99.76 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.76 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.77 Application or administration of adhesion barrier substance 99.77 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.77 contains 6 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.78 Aquapheresis 99.78 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.78 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.79 Other 99.79 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.79 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.8 Miscellaneous physical procedures 99.8 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.81 Hypothermia (central) (local) 99.81 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.81 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.82 Ultraviolet light therapy A form of radiation used in the treatment of cancer. The use of ultraviolet electromagnetic radiation in the treatment of disease, usually of the skin. This is the part of the sun's spectrum that causes sunburn and tanning. Ultraviolet A, used in PUVA, is closer to visible light and less damaging than Ultraviolet B, which is ionizing. 99.82 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.82 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.83 Other phototherapy 99.83 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.83 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.84 Isolation Restriction of freedom of movement of individuals who have been exposed to infectious or communicable disease in order to prevent its spread; a period of detention of vessels, vehicles, or travelers coming from infected or suspected places; and detention or isolation on account of suspected contagion. It includes government regulations on the detention of animals at frontiers or ports of entrance for the prevention of infectious disease, through a period of isolation before being allowed to enter a country. (From Dorland, 28th ed & Black's Veterinary Dictionary, 17th ed) 99.84 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.84 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.85 Hyperthermia for treatment of cancer 99.85 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.85 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.86 Non-invasive placement of bone growth stimulator 99.86 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.86 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.88 Therapeutic photopheresis A process in which peripheral blood is exposed in an extracorporeal flow system to photoactivated 8-methoxypsoralen (METHOXSALEN) and ultraviolet light - a procedure known as PUVA THERAPY. Photopheresis is at present a standard therapy for advanced cutaneous T-cell lymphoma; it shows promise in the treatment of autoimmune diseases. 99.88 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.88 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.9 Other miscellaneous procedures 99.9 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.91 Acupuncture for anesthesia Use of ACUPUNCTURE to block the afferent nerve impulses from reaching the brain to reduce the sensation of pain for surgery. 99.91 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.91 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.92 Other acupuncture 99.92 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.92 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.93 Rectal massage (for levator spasm) 99.93 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.93 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.94 Prostatic massage 99.94 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.94 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.95 Stretching of foreskin 99.95 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.95 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.96 Collection of sperm for artificial insemination 99.96 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.96 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.97 Fitting of denture 99.97 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.97 contains 3 index entries ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.98 Extraction of milk from lactating breast 99.98 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.98 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Procedure 99.99 Other The application of LEECHES to the body to draw blood for therapeutic purposes. Such medicinal leeching, an ancient medical practice, is still being used in microsurgery and the treatment of venous congestion or occlusion. 99.99 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 99.99 contains 2 index entries