48.81 - Incision Of Perirectal Tissue
The ICD 9 Code for Incision of perirectal tissue is listed as 48.81.
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: | 48.81 |
| Description: | Incision of perirectal tissue |
| Short Description: | Perirectal incision |
| 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: | 0DNP0ZZ - Release Rectum, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0DNP3ZZ - Release Rectum, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0DNP4ZZ - Release Rectum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0DNP7ZZ - Release Rectum, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0DNP8ZZ - Release Rectum, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 48.81: | |
| 48.82 - Excision of perirectal tissue | |