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29.12 - Pharyngeal Biopsy


The ICD 9 Code for Pharyngeal biopsy is listed as 29.12.
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: 29.12
Description: Pharyngeal biopsy
Short Description: Pharyngeal biopsy
Chapter: Operations on the nose, mouth, and pharynx
Subsection 1: Operations on pharynx
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0C9M0ZX - Drainage of Pharynx, Open Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CBM8ZX - Excision of Pharynx, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CBM7ZX - Excision of Pharynx, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CBM4ZX - Excision of Pharynx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CBM3ZX - Excision of Pharynx, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CBM0ZX - Excision of Pharynx, Open Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0C9M8ZX - Drainage of Pharynx, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0C9M7ZX - Drainage of Pharynx, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0C9M4ZX - Drainage of Pharynx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0C9M3ZX - Drainage of Pharynx, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099N0ZX - Drainage of Nasopharynx, Open Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 09BN8ZX - Excision of Nasopharynx, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 09BN7ZX - Excision of Nasopharynx, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 09BN4ZX - Excision of Nasopharynx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 09BN3ZX - Excision of Nasopharynx, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 09BN0ZX - Excision of Nasopharynx, Open Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099N8ZX - Drainage of Nasopharynx, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099N7ZX - Drainage of Nasopharynx, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099N4ZX - Drainage of Nasopharynx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099N3ZX - Drainage of Nasopharynx, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 29.12:
29.11 - Pharyngoscopy
29.19 - Other diagnostic procedures on pharynx