2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40 
Operations On Lymphatic System
- A child code below 40 with greater detail should be used.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.0 Incision Of Lymphatic Structures
- 40.0 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.1 
Diagnostic Procedures On Lymphatic Structures
- A child code below 40.1 with greater detail should be used.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.11 Biopsy Of Lymphatic Structure
- 40.11 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.19 Other Diagnostic Procedures On Lymphatic Structures
- 40.19 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.2 
Simple Excision Of Lymphatic Structure
- A child code below 40.2 with greater detail should be used.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.21 Excision Of Deep Cervical Lymph Node
- 40.21 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.22 Excision Of Internal Mammary Lymph Node
- 40.22 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.23 Excision Of Axillary Lymph Node
- 40.23 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.24 Excision Of Inguinal Lymph Mode
- 40.24 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.29 Simple Excision Of Other Lymphatic Structure
- 40.29 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.3 Regional Lymph Node Excision
- 40.3 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.4 
Radical Excision Of Cervical Lymph Nodes
- A child code below 40.4 with greater detail should be used.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.40 Radical Neck Dissection, Not Otherwise Specified
- 40.40 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.41 Radical Neck Dissection, Unilateral
- 40.41 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.42 Radical Neck Dissection, Bilateral
- 40.42 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.5 
Radical Excision Of Other Lymph Nodes
- A child code below 40.5 with greater detail should be used.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.50 Radical Excision Of Lymph Nodes, Not Otherwise Specified
- 40.50 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.51 Radical Excision Of Axillary Lymph Nodes
- 40.51 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.52 Radical Excision Of Periaortic Lymph Nodes
- 40.52 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.53 Radical Excision Of Iliac Lymph Nodes
- 40.53 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.54 Radical Groin Dissection
- 40.54 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.59 Radical Excision Of Other Lymph Nodes
- 40.59 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.6 
Operations On Thoracic Duct
- A child code below 40.6 with greater detail should be used.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.61 Cannulation Of Thoracic Duct
- 40.61 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.62 Fistulization Of Thoracic Duct
- 40.62 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.63 Closure Of Fistula Of Thoracic Duct
- 40.63 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.64 Ligation Of Thoracic Duct
- 40.64 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.69 Other Operations On Thoracic Duct
- 40.69 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.
2012 ICD-9-CM Procedure Code 40.9 Other Operations On Lymphatic Structures
- 40.9 is a specific code and is valid to identify a procedure.