55.21 - Nephroscopy
The ICD 9 Code for Nephroscopy is listed as 55.21.
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: | 55.21 |
| Description: | Nephroscopy |
| Short Description: | Nephroscopy |
| Chapter: | Operations on the urinary system |
| Subsection 1: | Operations on kidney |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0TJ54ZZ - Inspection of Kidney, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 55.21: | |
| 55.22 - Pyeloscopy | |
| 55.23 - Closed [percutaneous] [needle] biopsy of kidney | |
| 55.24 - Open biopsy of kidney | |
| 55.29 - Other diagnostic procedures on kidney | |