07.71 - Exploration Of Pituitary Fossa
The ICD 9 Code for Exploration of pituitary fossa is listed as 07.71.
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: | 07.71 |
| Description: | Exploration of pituitary fossa |
| Short Description: | Pituitary fossa explorat |
| Chapter: | Operations on the endocrine system |
| Subsection 1: | Operations on other endocrine glands |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0GJ00ZZ - Inspection of Pituitary Gland, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0GJ03ZZ - Inspection of Pituitary Gland, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0GJ04ZZ - Inspection of Pituitary Gland, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 07.71: | |
| 07.72 - Incision of pituitary gland | |
| 07.79 - Other operations on hypophysis | |