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07.16 - Biopsy Of Thymus


The ICD 9 Code for Biopsy of thymus is listed as 07.16.
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: 07.16
Description: Biopsy of thymus
Short Description: Thymus biopsy
Chapter: Operations on the endocrine system
Subsection 1: Operations on other endocrine glands
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 079M0ZX - Drainage of Thymus, Open Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 079M3ZX - Drainage of Thymus, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 079M4ZX - Drainage of Thymus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 07BM0ZX - Excision of Thymus, Open Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 07BM3ZX - Excision of Thymus, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 07BM4ZX - Excision of Thymus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 07.16:
07.11 - Closed [percutaneous] [needle] biopsy of adrenal gland
07.12 - Open biopsy of adrenal gland
07.13 - Biopsy of pituitary gland, transfrontal approach
07.14 - Biopsy of pituitary gland, transsphenoidal approach
07.15 - Biopsy of pituitary gland, unspecified approach
07.17 - Biopsy of pineal gland
07.19 - Other diagnostic procedures on adrenal glands, pituitary gland, pineal gland, and thymus