ICD-9-CM Codes ICD-9-PCS Codes

2501 - Closed [needle] biopsy of tongue

GEM Conversion to ICD-10 PCS

0C9.73ZX

Fs: 10000 – Drainage of Tongue, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic

0C9.7XZX

Fs: 10000 – Drainage of Tongue, External Approach, Diagnostic

0CB.73ZX

Fs: 10000 – Excision of Tongue, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic

0CB.7XZX

Fs: 10000 – Excision of Tongue, External Approach, Diagnostic

Sibling Codes

250.1

Closed [needle] biopsy of tongue

250.2

Open biopsy of tongue

250.9

Other diagnostic procedures on tongue

Parent Sibling Codes

251

Excision or destruction of lesion or tissue of tongue

252

Partial glossectomy

253

Complete glossectomy

254

Radical glossectomy