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33.79 - Endoscopic Insertion Of Other Bronchial Device Or Substances


The ICD 9 Code for Endoscopic insertion of other bronchial device or substances is listed as 33.79.
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: 33.79
Description: Endoscopic insertion of other bronchial device or substances
Short Description: Endo insrt bronc def/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: 0BH082Z - Insertion of Monitoring Device into Tracheobronchial Tree, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0BH083Z - Insertion of Infusion Device into Tracheobronchial Tree, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0BH08DZ - Insertion of Intraluminal Device into Tracheobronchial Tree, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0WHQ83Z - Insertion of Infusion Device into Respiratory Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0WHQ8YZ - Insertion of Other Device into Respiratory Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 33.79:
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
33.78 - Endoscopic removal of bronchial device(s) or substances