55.96 - Other Injection Of Therapeutic Substance Into Kidney

The ICD 9 Code for Other injection of therapeutic substance into kidney is listed as 55.96.
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:	55.96
Description:	Other injection of therapeutic substance into kidney
Short Description:	Renal injection NEC

Chapter:	Operations on the urinary system
Subsection 1:	Operations on kidney
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code:	3E0K33Z - Introduction of Anti-inflammatory into Genitourinary Tract, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	3E0K36Z - Introduction of Nutritional Substance into Genitourinary Tract, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	3E0K37Z - Introduction of Electrolytic and Water Balance Substance into Genitourinary Tract, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 55.96:
55.91 - Decapsulation of kidney
55.92 - Percutaneous aspiration of kidney (pelvis)
55.93 - Replacement of nephrostomy tube
55.94 - Replacement of pyelostomy tube
55.95 - Local perfusion of kidney
55.97 - Implantation or replacement of mechanical kidney
55.98 - Removal of mechanical kidney
55.99 - Other operations on kidney