87.61 - Barium Swallow
The ICD 9 Code for Barium swallow is listed as 87.61.
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: | 87.61 |
| Description: | Barium swallow |
| Short Description: | Barium swallow |
| Chapter: | Miscellaneous diagnostic and therapeutic procedures |
| Subsection 1: | Diagnostic radiology |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | BD11YZZ - Fluoroscopy of Esophagus using Other Contrast (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 87.61: | |
| 87.62 - Upper GI series | |
| 87.63 - Small bowel series | |
| 87.64 - Lower GI series | |
| 87.65 - Other x-ray of intestine | |
| 87.66 - Contrast pancreatogram | |
| 87.69 - Other digestive tract x-ray | |