56.31 - Ureteroscopy
The ICD 9 Code for Ureteroscopy is listed as 56.31.
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: | 56.31 |
| Description: | Ureteroscopy |
| Short Description: | Ureteroscopy |
| Chapter: | Operations on the urinary system |
| Subsection 1: | Operations on ureter |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0TJ94ZZ - Inspection of Ureter, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0TJ98ZZ - Inspection of Ureter, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 56.31: | |
| 56.32 - Closed percutaneous biopsy of ureter | |
| 56.33 - Closed endoscopic biopsy of ureter | |
| 56.34 - Open biopsy of ureter | |
| 56.35 - Endoscopy (cystoscopy) (looposcopy) of ileal conduit | |
| 56.39 - Other diagnostic procedures on ureter | |