ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
33.98 — Other operations on bronchus
ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-PCS equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
About ICD-9-CM 33.98
33.98 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for other operations on bronchus. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-PCS took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to 40 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0BQ30ZZ (Repair Right Main Bronchus, Open Approach), 0BQ33ZZ (Repair Right Main Bronchus, Percutaneous Approach) and 0BQ34ZZ (Repair Right Main Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 0BQ30ZZRepair Right Main Bronchus, Open Approachapproximate
- 0BQ33ZZRepair Right Main Bronchus, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0BQ34ZZRepair Right Main Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0BQ37ZZRepair Right Main Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
- 0BQ38ZZRepair Right Main Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0BQ40ZZRepair Right Upper Lobe Bronchus, Open Approachapproximate
- 0BQ43ZZRepair Right Upper Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0BQ44ZZRepair Right Upper Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0BQ47ZZRepair Right Upper Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
- 0BQ48ZZRepair Right Upper Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0BQ50ZZRepair Right Middle Lobe Bronchus, Open Approachapproximate
- 0BQ53ZZRepair Right Middle Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0BQ54ZZRepair Right Middle Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0BQ57ZZRepair Right Middle Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
- 0BQ58ZZRepair Right Middle Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0BQ60ZZRepair Right Lower Lobe Bronchus, Open Approachapproximate
- 0BQ63ZZRepair Right Lower Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0BQ64ZZRepair Right Lower Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0BQ67ZZRepair Right Lower Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
- 0BQ68ZZRepair Right Lower Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0BQ70ZZRepair Left Main Bronchus, Open Approachapproximate
- 0BQ73ZZRepair Left Main Bronchus, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0BQ74ZZRepair Left Main Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0BQ77ZZRepair Left Main Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
- 0BQ78ZZRepair Left Main Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0BQ80ZZRepair Left Upper Lobe Bronchus, Open Approachapproximate
- 0BQ83ZZRepair Left Upper Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0BQ84ZZRepair Left Upper Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0BQ87ZZRepair Left Upper Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
- 0BQ88ZZRepair Left Upper Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0BQ90ZZRepair Lingula Bronchus, Open Approachapproximate
- 0BQ93ZZRepair Lingula Bronchus, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0BQ94ZZRepair Lingula Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0BQ97ZZRepair Lingula Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
- 0BQ98ZZRepair Lingula Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0BQB0ZZRepair Left Lower Lobe Bronchus, Open Approachapproximate
- 0BQB3ZZRepair Left Lower Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0BQB4ZZRepair Left Lower Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0BQB7ZZRepair Left Lower Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
- 0BQB8ZZRepair Left Lower Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
Common questions about 33.98
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 33.98?
- The GEMs map 33.98 to ICD-10-PCS 0BQ30ZZ, 0BQ33ZZ, 0BQ34ZZ, 0BQ37ZZ, 0BQ38ZZ, 0BQ40ZZ and 34 more.
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.