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32.26 - Other And Unspecified Ablation Of Lung Lesion Or Tissue


The ICD 9 Code for Other and unspecified ablation of lung lesion or tissue is listed as 32.26.
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: 32.26
Description: Other and unspecified ablation of lung lesion or tissue
Short Description: Abltn lung tiss NEC/NOS
Chapter: Operations on the respiratory system
Subsection 1: Excision of lung and bronchus
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0B5K7ZZ - Destruction of Right Lung, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0B5K8ZZ - Destruction of Right Lung, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0B5L7ZZ - Destruction of Left Lung, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0B5L8ZZ - Destruction of Left Lung, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0B5M7ZZ - Destruction of Bilateral Lungs, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0B5M8ZZ - Destruction of Bilateral Lungs, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 32.26:
32.20 - Thoracoscopic excision of lesion or tissue of lung
32.21 - Plication of emphysematous bleb
32.22 - Lung volume reduction surgery
32.23 - Open ablation of lung lesion or tissue
32.24 - Percutaneous ablation of lung lesion or tissue
32.25 - Thoracoscopic ablation of lung lesion or tissue
32.27 - Bronchoscopic bronchial thermoplasty, ablation of airway smooth muscle
32.28 - Endoscopic excision or destruction of lesion or tissue of lung
32.29 - Other local excision or destruction of lesion or tissue of lung