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27.22 - Biopsy Of Uvula And Soft Palate


The ICD 9 Code for Biopsy of uvula and soft palate is listed as 27.22.
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: 27.22
Description: Biopsy of uvula and soft palate
Short Description: Uvula and soft palate bx
Chapter: Operations on the nose, mouth, and pharynx
Subsection 1: Other operations on mouth and face
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0C930ZX - Drainage of Soft Palate, Open Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0C933ZX - Drainage of Soft Palate, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0C93XZX - Drainage of Soft Palate, External Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0C9N0ZX - Drainage of Uvula, Open Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0C9N3ZX - Drainage of Uvula, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0C9NXZX - Drainage of Uvula, External Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CB30ZX - Excision of Soft Palate, Open Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CB33ZX - Excision of Soft Palate, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CB3XZX - Excision of Soft Palate, External Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CBN0ZX - Excision of Uvula, Open Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CBN3ZX - Excision of Uvula, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CBNXZX - Excision of Uvula, External Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 27.22:
27.21 - Biopsy of bony palate
27.23 - Biopsy of lip
27.24 - Biopsy of mouth, unspecified structure
27.29 - Other diagnostic procedures on oral cavity