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34 Operations on chest wall, pleura, mediastinum, and diaphragm
Excludes:
operations on breast (85.0-85.99)
34.0 Incision of chest wall and pleura
Excludes:
that as operative approach -- omit code
34.1 Incision of mediastinum
Excludes:
mediastinoscopy (34.22)
mediastinotomy associated with pneumonectomy (32.5)
34.3 Excision or destruction of lesion or tissue of mediastinum
Excludes:
biopsy of mediastinum (34.25-34.26)
mediastinal fistulectomy (34.73)
34.4 Excision or destruction of lesion of chest wall
Excision of lesion of chest wall NOS (with excision of ribs)
Excludes:
biopsy of chest wall (34.23)
costectomy not incidental to thoracic procedure (77.91)
excision of lesion of:
breast (85.20-85.25)
cartilage (80.89)
skin (86.2-86.3)
fistulectomy (34.73)
34.6 Scarification of pleura
Pleurosclerosis
Excludes:
injection of sclerosing agent (34.92)
 
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