Nephrotomy

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Nephrotomy
ICD-9-CM 55.01

Nephrotomy describes a surgical procedure in which an incision in the kidney is made. [1]

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ICD-9-CM Volume 3 is a system of procedural codes used by health insurers to classify medical procedures for billing purposes. It is a subset of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD) 9-CM. Volumes 1 and 2 are used for diagnostic codes.

References

  1. Hess, Elmer (August 1934). "Nephrotomy". California and Western Medicine. 41 (2): 73–79. ISSN   0093-4038 . Retrieved 12 February 2022.