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

2819 - Other diagnostic procedures on tonsils and adenoids

GEM Conversion to ICD-10 PCS

0CJ.Y0ZZ

Fs: 10000 – Inspection of Mouth and Throat, Open Approach

0CJ.Y3ZZ

Fs: 10000 – Inspection of Mouth and Throat, Percutaneous Approach

0CJ.Y4ZZ

Fs: 10000 – Inspection of Mouth and Throat, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

0CJ.Y7ZZ

Fs: 10000 – Inspection of Mouth and Throat, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

0CJ.Y8ZZ

Fs: 10000 – Inspection of Mouth and Throat, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

0CJ.YXZZ

Fs: 10000 – Inspection of Mouth and Throat, External Approach

Sibling Codes

281.1

Biopsy of tonsils and adenoids

281.9

Other diagnostic procedures on tonsils and adenoids

Parent Sibling Codes

280

Incision and drainage of tonsil and peritonsillar structures

282

Tonsillectomy without adenoidectomy

283

Tonsillectomy with adenoidectomy

284

Excision of tonsil tag

285

Excision of lingual tonsil

286

Adenoidectomy without tonsillectomy

287

Control of hemorrhage after tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy