96.08 - Insertion Of (naso-)intestinal Tube

The ICD 9 Code for Insertion of (naso-)intestinal tube is listed as 96.08.
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:	96.08
Description:	Insertion of (naso-)intestinal tube
Short Description:	Insert intestinal tube

Chapter:	Miscellaneous diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Subsection 1:	Nonoperative intubation and irrigation
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0D9870Z - Drainage of Small Intestine with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0D9880Z - Drainage of Small Intestine with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0D9E70Z - Drainage of Large Intestine with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0D9E80Z - Drainage of Large Intestine with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 96.08:
96.01 - Insertion of nasopharyngeal airway
96.02 - Insertion of oropharyngeal airway
96.03 - Insertion of esophageal obturator airway
96.04 - Insertion of endotracheal tube
96.05 - Other intubation of respiratory tract
96.06 - Insertion of Sengstaken tube
96.07 - Insertion of other (naso-)gastric tube
96.09 - Insertion of rectal tube