2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34 
Operations On Chest Wall, Pleura, Mediastinum, And Diaphragm
- A child code below 34 with greater detail should be used.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.0 Incision Of Chest Wall And Pleura
- A child code below 34.0 with greater detail should be used.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.01 Incision Of Chest Wall
- 34.01 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.02 Exploratory Thoracotomy
- 34.02 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.03 Reopening Of Recent Thoracotomy Site
- 34.03 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.04 Insertion Of Intercostal Catheter For Drainage
- 34.04 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.05 Creation Of Intercostal Catheter For Drainage
- 34.05 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.06 Thoracoscopic Drainage Of Pleural Cavity
- 34.06 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.09 Other Incision Of Pleura
- 34.09 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.1 Incision Of Mediastinum
- 34.1 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.2 Diagnostic Procedures On Chest Wall, Pleura, Mediastinum, And Diaphragm
- A child code below 34.2 with greater detail should be used.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.20 Thoracoscopic Pleural Biopsy
- 34.20 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.21 Transpleural Thoracoscopy
- 34.21 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.22 Mediastinoscopy
- 34.22 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.23 Biopsy Of Chest Wall
- 34.23 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.24 Other Pleural Biopsy
- 34.24 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.25 Closed [Percutaneous][Needle] Biopsy Of Mediastinum
- 34.25 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.26 Open Biopsy Of Mediastinum
- 34.26 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.27 Biopsy Of Diaphragm
- 34.27 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.28 Other Diagnostic Procedures On Chest Wall, Pleura, And Diaphragm
- 34.28 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.29 Other Diagnostic Procedures On Mediastinum
- 34.29 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.3 Excision Or Destruction Of Lesion Or Tissue Of Mediastinum
- 34.3 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.4 Excision Or Destruction Of Lesion Of Chest Wall
- 34.4 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.5 Pleurectomy
- A child code below 34.5 with greater detail should be used.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.51 Decortication Of Lung
- 34.51 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.52 Thoracoscopic Decortication Of Lung
- 34.52 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.59 Other Excision Of Pleura
- 34.59 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.6 Scarification Of Pleura
- 34.6 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.7 Repair Of Chest Wall
- A child code below 34.7 with greater detail should be used.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.71 Suture Of Laceration Of Chest Wall
- 34.71 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.72 Closure Of Thoracostomy
- 34.72 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.73 Closure Of Other Fistula Of Thorax
- 34.73 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.74 Repair Of Pectus Deformity
- 34.74 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.79 Other Repair Of Chest Wall
- 34.79 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.8 Operations On Diaphragm
- A child code below 34.8 with greater detail should be used.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.81 Excision Of Lesion Or Tissue Of Diaphragm
- 34.81 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.82 Suture Of Laceration Of Diaphragm
- 34.82 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.83 Closure Of Fistula Of Diaphragm
- 34.83 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.84 Other Repair Of Diaphragm
- 34.84 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.85 Implantation Of Diaphragmatic Pacemaker
- 34.85 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.89 Other Operations On Diaphragm
- 34.89 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.9 Other Operations On Thorax
- A child code below 34.9 with greater detail should be used.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.91 Thoracentesis
- 34.91 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.92 Injection Into Thoracic Cavity
- 34.92 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.93 Repair Of Pleura
- 34.93 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 34.99 Other
- 34.99 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.