29.51 - Suture Of Laceration Of Pharynx
The ICD 9 Code for
Suture of laceration of pharynx is listed as
29.51. 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: |
29.51 |
| Description: |
Suture of laceration of pharynx |
| Short Description: |
Suture of pharyngeal lac |
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| Chapter: |
Operations on the nose, mouth, and pharynx |
| Subsection 1: |
Operations on pharynx |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): |
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| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
09QN0ZZ - Repair Nasopharynx, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
09QN3ZZ - Repair Nasopharynx, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
09QN4ZZ - Repair Nasopharynx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
09QN7ZZ - Repair Nasopharynx, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
09QN8ZZ - Repair Nasopharynx, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0CQM0ZZ - Repair Pharynx, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0CQM3ZZ - Repair Pharynx, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0CQM4ZZ - Repair Pharynx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0CQM7ZZ - Repair Pharynx, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0CQM8ZZ - Repair Pharynx, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 29.51: |
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| 29.52 - Closure of branchial cleft fistula |
| 29.53 - Closure of other fistula of pharynx |
| 29.54 - Lysis of pharyngeal adhesions |
| 29.59 - Other repair of pharynx |
