Descriptive labels for CCHPR procedures, version 2

  1. Incision and excision of CNS
  2. Insertion, replacement, or removal of extracranial ventricular shunt 
  3. Laminectomy, excision intervertebral disc
  4. Diagnostic spinal tap 
  5. Insertion of catheter or spinal stimulator and injection into spinal
canal
  6. Decompression peripheral nerve
  7. Other diagnostic nervous system procedures
  8. Other non-O.R. or closed therapeutic nervous system procedures 
  9. Other O.R. therapeutic nervous system procedures 
 10. Thyroidectomy, partial or complete
 11. Diagnostic endocrine procedures
 12. Other therapeutic endocrine procedures
 13. Corneal transplant 
 14. Glaucoma procedures 
 15. Lens and cataract procedures
 16. Repair of retinal tear, detachment 
 17. Destruction of lesion of retina and choroid 
 18. Diagnostic procedures on eye
 19. Other therapeutic procedures on eyelids, conjunctiva, cornea
 20. Other intraocular therapeutic procedures
 21. Other extraocular muscle and orbit therapeutic procedures
 22. Tympanoplasty
 23. Myringotomy
 24. Mastoidectomy 
 25. Diagnostic procedures on ear
 26. Other therapeutic ear procedures
 27. Control of epistaxis
 28. Plastic procedures on nose 
 29. Dental procedures 
 30. Tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy 
 31. Diagnostic procedures on nose, mouth and pharynx
 32. Other non-O.R. therapeutic procedures on nose, mouth and pharynx
 33. Other O.R. therapeutic procedures on nose, mouth and pharynx
 34. Tracheostomy, temporary and permanent 
 35. Tracheoscopy and laryngoscopy with biopsy
 36. Lobectomy or pneumonectomy 
 37. Diagnostic bronchoscopy and biopsy of bronchus 
 38. Other diagnostic procedures on lung and bronchus
 39. Incision of pleura, thoracentesis, chest drainage
 40. Other diagnostic procedures of respiratory tract and mediastinum
 41. Other non-O.R. therapeutic procedures on respiratory system
 42. Other O.R. therapeutic procedures on respiratory system
 43. Heart valve procedures
 44. Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)
 45. Percutaneous coronary angioplasty (PTCA) 
 46. Coronary thrombolysis
 47. Diagnostic cardiac catheterization, coronary arteriography
 48. Insertion, revision, replacement, removal of cardiac pacemaker or
cardioverter/defibrillator
 49. Other O.R. heart procedures 
 50. Extracorporeal circulation auxiliary to open heart procedures
 51. Endarterectomy, vessel of head and neck
 52. Aortic resection, replacement or anastomosis
 53. Varicose vein stripping, lower limb
 54. Other vascular catheterization, not heart
 55. Peripheral vascular bypass
 56. Other vascular bypass and shunt, not heart
 57. Creation, revision and removal of arteriovenous fistula or
vessel-to-vessel cannula for dialysis
 58. Hemodialysis 
 59. Other O.R. procedures on vessels of head and neck
 60. Embolectomy and endarterectomy of lower limbs 
 61. Other O.R. procedures on vessels other than head and neck
 62. Other diagnostic cardiovascular procedures
 63. Other non-O.R. therapeutic cardiovascular procedures
 64. Bone marrow transplant
 65. Bone marrow biopsy 
 66. Procedures on spleen
 67. Other therapeutic procedures, hemic and lymphatic system
 68. Injection or ligation of esophageal varices 
 69. Esophageal dilatation
 70. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, biopsy 
 71. Gastrostomy, temporary and permanent 
 72. Colostomy, temporary and permanent 
 73. Ileostomy and other enterostomy 
 74. Gastrectomy, partial and total
 75. Small bowel resection
 76. Colonoscopy and biopsy 
 77. Proctoscopy and anorectal biopsy
 78. Colorectal resection 
 79. Local excision of large intestine lesion (not endoscopic)
 80. Appendectomy
 81. Hemorrhoid procedures
 82. Endoscopic cannulation of pancreas (ERCP)
 83. Biopsy of liver
 84. Cholecystectomy and common duct exploration
 85. Inguinal and femoral hernia repair
 86. Other hernia repair 
 87. Laparoscopy
 88. Abdominal paracentesis 
 89. Exploratory laparotomy
 90. Excision, lysis peritoneal adhesions
 91. Peritoneal dialysis
 92. Other GI diagnostic procedures
 93. Other non-O.R. upper GI therapeutic procedures
 94. Other O.R. upper GI therapeutic procedures
 95. Other non-O.R. lower GI therapeutic procedures
 96. Other O.R. lower GI therapeutic procedures
 97. Other gastrointestinal diagnostic procedures
 98. Other non-O.R. gastrointestinal therapeutic procedures
 99. Other O.R. gastrointestinal therapeutic procedures
100. Endoscopy and endoscopic biopsy of the urinary tract 
101. Transurethral excision, drainage, or removal urinary obstruction
102. Ureteral catheterization
103. Nephrotomy and nephrostomy
104. Nephrectomy, partial or complete
105. Kidney transplant
106. Genitourinary incontinence procedures
107. Extracorporeal lithotripsy, urinary
108. Indwelling catheter
109. Procedures on the urethra
110. Other diagnostic procedures of urinary tract
111. Other non-O.R. therapeutic procedures of urinary tract
112. Other O.R. therapeutic procedures of urinary tract
113. Transurethral prostatectomy (TURP)
114. Open prostatectomy
115. Circumcision 
116. Diagnostic procedures, male genital 
117. Other non-O.R. therapeutic procedures, male genital 
118. Other O.R. therapeutic procedures, male genital 
119. Oophorectomy, unilateral and bilateral
120. Other operations on ovary
121. Ligation of fallopian tubes
122. Removal ectopic pregnancy
123. Other operations on fallopian tubes 
124. Hysterectomy, abdominal and vaginal
125. Other excision of cervix and uterus 
126. Abortion (termination of pregnancy) 
127. Dilatation and curettage (D&C), aspiration after delivery or abortion
128. Diagnostic dilatation and curettage (D&C) 
129. Repair of cystocele and rectocele, obliteration of vaginal vault
130. Other diagnostic procedures female organs 
131. Other non-O.R. therapeutic procedures, female organs
132. Other O.R. therapeutic procedures, female organs
133. Episiotomy
134. Cesarean section 
135. Forceps, vacuum, and breech delivery
136. Artificial rupture of membranes to assist delivery
137. Other procedures to assist delivery
138. Diagnostic amniocentesis 
139. Fetal monitoring 
140. Repair of current obstetric laceration
141. Other therapeutic obstetrical procedures
142. Partial excision bone
143. Bunionectomy or repair of toe deformities
144. Treatment, facial fracture or dislocation
145. Treatment, fracture or dislocation of radius and ulna
146. Treatment, fracture or dislocation of hip and femur
147. Treatment, fracture or dislocation of lower extremity (other than hip
or femur)
148. Other fracture and dislocation procedure
149. Arthroscopy 
150. Division of joint capsule, ligament or cartilage 
151. Excision of semilunar cartilage of knee 
152. Arthroplasty knee 
153. Hip replacement, total and partial 
154. Arthroplasty other than hip or knee
155. Arthrocentesis 
156. Injections and aspirations of muscles, tendons, bursa, joints and soft
tissue
157. Amputation of lower extremity
158. Spinal fusion
159. Other diagnostic procedures on musculoskeletal system
160. Other therapeutic procedures on muscles and tendons 
161. Other O.R. therapeutic procedures on bone
162. Other O.R. therapeutic procedures on joints
163. Other non-O.R. therapeutic procedures on musculoskeletal system
164. Other O.R. therapeutic procedures on musculoskeletal system
165. Breast biopsy and other diagnostic procedures on breast 
166. Lumpectomy, quadrantectomy of breast
167. Mastectomy 
168. Incision and drainage, skin and subcutaneous tissue
169. Debridement of wound, infection or burn
170. Excision of skin lesion 
171. Suture of skin and subcutaneous tissue
172. Skin graft 
173. Other diagnostic procedures on skin and subcutaneous tissue
174. Other non-O.R. therapeutic procedures on skin and breast 
175. Other O.R. therapeutic procedures on skin and breast 
176. Other organ transplantation
177. Computerized axial tomography (CT) scan head 
178. CT scan chest
179. CT scan abdomen 
180. Other CT scan
181. Myelogram 
182. Mammography
183. Routine chest x-ray 
184. Intraoperative cholangiogram
185. Upper gastrointestinal x-ray
186. Lower gastrointestinal x-ray
187. Intravenous pyelogram
188. Cerebral arteriogram 
189. Contrast aortogram
190. Contrast arteriogram of femoral and lower extremity arteries
191. Arterio- or venogram (not heart and head)
192. Diagnostic ultrasound of head and neck
193. Diagnostic ultrasound of heart (echocardiogram) 
194. Diagnostic ultrasound of gastrointestinal tract
195. Diagnostic ultrasound of urinary tract
196. Diagnostic ultrasound of abdomen or retroperitoneum 
197. Other diagnostic ultrasound
198. Magnetic resonance imaging
199. Electroencephalogram (EEG)
200. Nonoperative urinary system measurements
201. Cardiac stress tests
202. Electrocardiogram
203. Electrographic cardiac monitoring
204. Swan-Ganz catheterization for monitoring
205. Arterial blood gases
206. Microscopic examination (bacterial smear, culture, toxicology)
207. Radioisotope bone scan
208. Radioisotope pulmonary scan
209. Radioisotope scan and function studies
210. Other radioisotope scan
211. Therapeutic radiology
212. Diagnostic physical therapy
213. Physical therapy exercises, manipulation, and other procedures
214. Traction, splints, and other wound care
215. Other physical therapy and rehabilitation 
216. Respiratory intubation and mechanical ventilation
217. Other respiratory therapy
218. Psychological and psychiatric evaluation and therapy
219. Alcohol and drug rehabilitation/detoxification
220. Ophthalmologic and otologic diagnosis and treatment
221. Naso-gastric tube
222. Blood transfusion
223. Enteral and parenteral nutrition
224. Cancer chemotherapy
225. Conversion of cardiac rhythm
226. Other diagnostic radiology and related techniques
227. Other diagnostic procedures (interview, evaluation, consultation)
228. Prophylactic vaccinations and inoculations
229. Nonoperative removal of foreign body
230. Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, other than urinary
231. Other therapeutic procedures