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

0159 - Other excision or destruction of lesion or tissue of brain

GEM Conversion to ICD-10 PCS

005.00ZZ

Fs: 10000 – Destruction of Brain, Open Approach

005.03ZZ

Fs: 10000 – Destruction of Brain, Percutaneous Approach

005.04ZZ

Fs: 10000 – Destruction of Brain, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

00B.00ZZ

Fs: 10000 – Excision of Brain, Open Approach

00B.03ZZ

Fs: 10000 – Excision of Brain, Percutaneous Approach

00B.04ZZ

Fs: 10000 – Excision of Brain, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Sibling Codes

015.1

Excision of lesion or tissue of cerebral meninges

015.2

Hemispherectomy

015.3

Lobectomy of brain

015.9

Other excision or destruction of lesion or tissue of brain

Parent Sibling Codes

016

Excision of lesion of skull