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49.22 - Biopsy Of Perianal Tissue


The ICD 9 Code for Biopsy of perianal tissue is listed as 49.22.
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: 49.22
Description: Biopsy of perianal tissue
Short Description: Perianal biopsy
Chapter: Operations on the digestive system
Subsection 1: Operations on anus
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DBQ0ZX - Excision of Anus, Open Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DBQ3ZX - Excision of Anus, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DBQ4ZX - Excision of Anus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DBQ7ZX - Excision of Anus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DBQ8ZX - Excision of Anus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0DBQXZX - Excision of Anus, External Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 49.22:
49.21 - Anoscopy
49.23 - Biopsy of anus
49.29 - Other diagnostic procedures on anus and perianal tissue