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25.1 - Excision Or Destruction Of Lesion Or Tissue Of Tongue


The ICD 9 Code for Excision or destruction of lesion or tissue of tongue is listed as 25.1.
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: 25.1
Description: Excision or destruction of lesion or tissue of tongue
Short Description: Destruction tongue les
Chapter: Operations on the nose, mouth, and pharynx
Subsection 1: Operations on tongue
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0C570ZZ - Destruction of Tongue, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0C573ZZ - Destruction of Tongue, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0C57XZZ - Destruction of Tongue, External Approach (approximate)