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25.09 - Other Diagnostic Procedures On Tongue


The ICD 9 Code for Other diagnostic procedures on tongue is listed as 25.09.
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: 25.09
Description: Other diagnostic procedures on tongue
Short Description: Tongue dx procedure NEC
Chapter: Operations on the nose, mouth, and pharynx
Subsection 1: Operations on tongue
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CJY0ZZ - Inspection of Mouth and Throat, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CJY3ZZ - Inspection of Mouth and Throat, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CJY4ZZ - Inspection of Mouth and Throat, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CJY7ZZ - Inspection of Mouth and Throat, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CJY8ZZ - Inspection of Mouth and Throat, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CJYXZZ - Inspection of Mouth and Throat, External Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 25.09:
25.01 - Closed [needle] biopsy of tongue
25.02 - Open biopsy of tongue