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25.01 - Closed [needle] Biopsy Of Tongue


The ICD 9 Code for Closed [needle] biopsy of tongue is listed as 25.01.
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: 25.01
Description: Closed [needle] biopsy of tongue
Short Description: Closed biopsy of tongue
Chapter: Operations on the nose, mouth, and pharynx
Subsection 1: Operations on tongue
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0C973ZX - Drainage of Tongue, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0C97XZX - Drainage of Tongue, External Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CB73ZX - Excision of Tongue, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CB7XZX - Excision of Tongue, External Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 25.01:
25.02 - Open biopsy of tongue
25.09 - Other diagnostic procedures on tongue