48.29 - Other Diagnostic Procedures On Rectum, Rectosigmoid And Perirectal Tissue
The ICD 9 Code for Other diagnostic procedures on rectum, rectosigmoid and perirectal tissue is listed as 48.29.
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: | 48.29 |
| Description: | Other diagnostic procedures on rectum, rectosigmoid and perirectal tissue |
| Short Description: | Rect/perirect dx op NEC |
| Chapter: | Operations on the digestive system |
| Subsection 1: | Operations on rectum, rectosigmoid and perirectal tissue |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0DJD3ZZ - Inspection of Lower Intestinal Tract, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0DJD7ZZ - Inspection of Lower Intestinal Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 48.29: | |
| 48.21 - Transabdominal proctosigmoidoscopy | |
| 48.22 - Proctosigmoidoscopy through artificial stoma | |
| 48.23 - Rigid proctosigmoidoscopy | |
| 48.24 - Closed [endoscopic] biopsy of rectum | |
| 48.25 - Open biopsy of rectum | |
| 48.26 - Biopsy of perirectal tissue | |