60.15 - Biopsy Of Periprostatic Tissue
The ICD 9 Code for
Biopsy of periprostatic tissue is listed as
60.15. 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: |
60.15 |
| Description: |
Biopsy of periprostatic tissue |
| Short Description: |
Periprostatic biopsy |
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| Chapter: |
Operations on the male genital organs |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): |
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| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0VB00ZX - Excision of Prostate, Open Approach, Diagnostic (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0VB03ZX - Excision of Prostate, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0VB04ZX - Excision of Prostate, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0VB07ZX - Excision of Prostate, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0VB08ZX - Excision of Prostate, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 60.15: |
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| 60.11 - Closed [percutaneous] [needle] biopsy of prostate |
| 60.12 - Open biopsy of prostate |
| 60.13 - Closed [percutaneous] biopsy of seminal vesicles |
| 60.14 - Open biopsy of seminal vesicles |
| 60.18 - Other diagnostic procedures on prostate and periprostatic tissue |
| 60.19 - Other diagnostic procedures on seminal vesicles |
