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49.46 - Excision Of Hemorrhoids


The ICD 9 Code for Excision of hemorrhoids is listed as 49.46.
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: 49.46
Description: Excision of hemorrhoids
Short Description: Hemorrhoidectomy
Chapter: Operations on the digestive system
Subsection 1: Operations on anus
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 06BY0ZC - Excision of Hemorrhoidal Plexus, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 06BY3ZC - Excision of Hemorrhoidal Plexus, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 06BY4ZC - Excision of Hemorrhoidal Plexus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 49.46:
49.41 - Reduction of hemorrhoids
49.42 - Injection of hemorrhoids
49.43 - Cauterization of hemorrhoids
49.44 - Destruction of hemorrhoids by cryotherapy
49.45 - Ligation of hemorrhoids
49.47 - Evacuation of thrombosed hemorrhoids
49.49 - Other procedures on hemorrhoids