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

2502 - Open biopsy of tongue

GEM Conversion to ICD-10 PCS

0C9.70ZX

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

0CB.70ZX

Fs: 10000 – Excision of Tongue, Open 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