29.91 - Dilation Of Pharynx
The ICD 9 Code for Dilation of pharynx is listed as 29.91.
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: | 29.91 |
| Description: | Dilation of pharynx |
| Short Description: | Pharyngeal dilation |
| Chapter: | Operations on the nose, mouth, and pharynx |
| Subsection 1: | Operations on pharynx |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0C7M7DZ - Dilation of Pharynx with Intraluminal Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0C7M7ZZ - Dilation of Pharynx, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0C7M8DZ - Dilation of Pharynx with Intraluminal Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0C7M8ZZ - Dilation of Pharynx, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 29.91: | |
| 29.92 - Division of glossopharyngeal nerve | |
| 29.99 - Other operations on pharynx | |