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227.5 - Benign Neoplasm Of Carotid Body


The ICD 9 Code for Benign neoplasm of carotid body is listed as 227.5.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 227.5
Long Description: Benign neoplasm of carotid body
Short Description: Benign neo carotid body
Chapter: Neoplasms
Block: Benign Neoplasms (210-229)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: D35.5 - Benign neoplasm of carotid body
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 227.5:
227.0 - Benign neoplasm of adrenal gland
227.1 - Benign neoplasm of parathyroid gland
227.3 - Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland and craniopharyngeal duct
227.4 - Benign neoplasm of pineal gland
227.6 - Benign neoplasm of aortic body and other paraganglia
227.8 - Benign neoplasm of other endocrine glands and related structures
227.9 - Benign neoplasm of endocrine gland, site unspecified