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07.79 - Other Operations On Hypophysis


The ICD 9 Code for Other operations on hypophysis is listed as 07.79.
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: 07.79
Description: Other operations on hypophysis
Short Description: Pituitary operation NEC
Chapter: Operations on the endocrine system
Subsection 1: Operations on other endocrine glands
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0GQ00ZZ - Repair Pituitary Gland, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0GQ03ZZ - Repair Pituitary Gland, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0GQ04ZZ - Repair Pituitary Gland, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 07.79:
07.71 - Exploration of pituitary fossa
07.72 - Incision of pituitary gland