40.51 - Radical Excision Of Axillary Lymph Nodes

The ICD 9 Code for Radical excision of axillary lymph nodes is listed as 40.51.
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:	40.51
Description:	Radical excision of axillary lymph nodes
Short Description:	Rad dissec axillary node

Chapter:	Operations on the hemic and lymphatic system
Subsection 1:	Operations on lymphatic system
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code:	07T50ZZ - Resection of Right Axillary Lymphatic, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	07T54ZZ - Resection of Right Axillary Lymphatic, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	07T60ZZ - Resection of Left Axillary Lymphatic, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	07T64ZZ - Resection of Left Axillary Lymphatic, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 40.51:
40.50 - Radical excision of lymph nodes, not otherwise specified
40.52 - Radical excision of periaortic lymph nodes
40.53 - Radical excision of iliac lymph nodes
40.54 - Radical groin dissection
40.59 - Radical excision of other lymph nodes