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29.19 - Other Diagnostic Procedures On Pharynx


The ICD 9 Code for Other diagnostic procedures on pharynx is listed as 29.19.
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: 29.19
Description: Other diagnostic procedures on pharynx
Short Description: Pharyngeal dx proc NEC
Chapter: Operations on the nose, mouth, and pharynx
Subsection 1: Operations on pharynx
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CJY0ZZ - Inspection of Mouth and Throat, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CJY3ZZ - Inspection of Mouth and Throat, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CJY4ZZ - Inspection of Mouth and Throat, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CJY7ZZ - Inspection of Mouth and Throat, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CJYXZZ - Inspection of Mouth and Throat, External Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 29.19:
29.11 - Pharyngoscopy
29.12 - Pharyngeal biopsy