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33.78 - Endoscopic Removal Of Bronchial Device(s) Or Substances


The ICD 9 Code for Endoscopic removal of bronchial device(s) or substances is listed as 33.78.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS and chapter information where available.

ICD 9 CM Volume 3 (PCS) Field Value
Procedure Code: 33.78
Description: Endoscopic removal of bronchial device(s) or substances
Short Description: Endo rem bronch devc/sub
Chapter: Operations on the respiratory system
Subsection 1: Other operations on lung and bronchus
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0WPQ83Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Respiratory Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0WPQ8YZ - Removal of Other Device from Respiratory Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 33.78:
33.71 - Endoscopic insertion or replacement of bronchial valve(s), single lobe
33.72 - Endoscopic pulmonary airway flow measurement
33.73 - Endoscopic insertion or replacement of bronchial valve(s), multiple lobes
33.79 - Endoscopic insertion of other bronchial device or substances