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87.01 - Pneumoencephalogram


The ICD 9 Code for Pneumoencephalogram is listed as 87.01.
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: 87.01
Description: Pneumoencephalogram
Short Description: Pneumoencephalogram
Chapter: Miscellaneous diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Subsection 1: Diagnostic radiology
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: B020Y0Z - Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Brain using Other Contrast, Unenhanced and Enhanced (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: B020YZZ - Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Brain using Other Contrast (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: B029Y0Z - Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Sella Turcica/Pituitary Gland using Other Contrast, Unenhanced and Enhanced (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: B029YZZ - Computerized Tomography (CT Scan) of Sella Turcica/Pituitary Gland using Other Contrast (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 87.01:
87.02 - Other contrast radiogram of brain and skull
87.03 - Computerized axial tomography of head
87.04 - Other tomography of head
87.05 - Contrast dacryocystogram
87.06 - Contrast radiogram of nasopharynx
87.07 - Contrast laryngogram
87.08 - Cervical lymphangiogram
87.09 - Other soft tissue x-ray of face, head, and neck