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34.24 - Other Pleural Biopsy


The ICD 9 Code for Other pleural biopsy is listed as 34.24.
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: 34.24
Description: Other pleural biopsy
Short Description: Pleural biopsy NEC
Chapter: Operations on the respiratory system
Subsection 1: Operations on chest wall, pleura, mediastinum, and diaphragm
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0B9N0ZX - Drainage of Right Pleura, Open Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0B9N3ZX - Drainage of Right Pleura, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0B9N4ZX - Drainage of Right Pleura, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0B9P0ZX - Drainage of Left Pleura, Open Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0B9P3ZX - Drainage of Left Pleura, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0B9P4ZX - Drainage of Left Pleura, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0BBN0ZX - Excision of Right Pleura, Open Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0BBN3ZX - Excision of Right Pleura, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0BBP0ZX - Excision of Left Pleura, Open Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0BBP3ZX - Excision of Left Pleura, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0W990ZX - Drainage of Right Pleural Cavity, Open Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0W993ZX - Drainage of Right Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0W994ZX - Drainage of Right Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0W9B0ZX - Drainage of Left Pleural Cavity, Open Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0W9B3ZX - Drainage of Left Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0W9B4ZX - Drainage of Left Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 34.24:
34.20 - Thoracoscopic pleural biopsy
34.21 - Transpleural thoracoscopy
34.22 - Mediastinoscopy
34.23 - Biopsy of chest wall
34.25 - Closed [percutaneous] [needle] biopsy of mediastinum
34.26 - Open mediastinal biopsy
34.27 - Biopsy of diaphragm
34.28 - Other diagnostic procedures on chest wall, pleura, and diaphragm
34.29 - Other diagnostic procedures on mediastinum