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25.93 - Lysis Of Adhesions Of Tongue


The ICD 9 Code for Lysis of adhesions of tongue is listed as 25.93.
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: 25.93
Description: Lysis of adhesions of tongue
Short Description: Lysis of tongue adhesion
Chapter: Operations on the nose, mouth, and pharynx
Subsection 1: Operations on tongue
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CN70ZZ - Release Tongue, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CN73ZZ - Release Tongue, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CN7XZZ - Release Tongue, External Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 25.93:
25.91 - Lingual frenotomy
25.92 - Lingual frenectomy
25.94 - Other glossotomy
25.99 - Other operations on tongue