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07.15 - Biopsy Of Pituitary Gland, Unspecified Approach


The ICD 9 Code for Biopsy of pituitary gland, unspecified approach is listed as 07.15.
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: 07.15
Description: Biopsy of pituitary gland, unspecified approach
Short Description: Pituitary biopsy NOS
Chapter: Operations on the endocrine system
Subsection 1: Operations on other endocrine glands
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0G900ZX - Drainage of Pituitary Gland, Open Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0G903ZX - Drainage of Pituitary Gland, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0G904ZX - Drainage of Pituitary Gland, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0GB00ZX - Excision of Pituitary Gland, Open Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0GB03ZX - Excision of Pituitary Gland, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0GB04ZX - Excision of Pituitary Gland, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 07.15:
07.11 - Closed [percutaneous] [needle] biopsy of adrenal gland
07.12 - Open biopsy of adrenal gland
07.13 - Biopsy of pituitary gland, transfrontal approach
07.14 - Biopsy of pituitary gland, transsphenoidal approach
07.16 - Biopsy of thymus
07.17 - Biopsy of pineal gland
07.19 - Other diagnostic procedures on adrenal glands, pituitary gland, pineal gland, and thymus