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ICD10 code of Colloid cyst and ICD9 code

What is the ICD10 code for Colloid cyst? And the ICD9 code for Colloid cyst?

ICD9 and ICD10 codes of Colloid cyst

The ICD-10 code for colloid cyst is D43.2, while the ICD-9 code is 237.7. Colloid cysts are rare, benign growths that typically occur in the brain's third ventricle. These cysts are composed of a gelatinous substance called colloid and can cause symptoms such as headaches, nausea, and vision problems. It is important to consult with a healthcare professional for accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment options.
A colloid cyst is a type of brain tumor that typically occurs in the third ventricle of the brain. It is a benign growth that consists of gelatinous material and can obstruct the flow of cerebrospinal fluid. The International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD-10) provides a specific code for colloid cysts, which falls under the category of neoplasms. The ICD-10 code for colloid cyst is D43.3.

In contrast, the previous edition of the classification system, the International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision (ICD-9), also had a code for colloid cysts. The ICD-9 code for colloid cyst was 228.09. This code was used to identify neoplasms of uncertain behavior of the brain and central nervous system.

The transition from ICD-9 to ICD-10 occurred in October 2015, as the newer version provides more detailed and specific codes for various medical conditions. The shift was made to improve accuracy, enhance clinical documentation, and facilitate more effective data analysis. The ICD-10 codes offer greater specificity in describing diagnoses, which allows for better tracking of diseases and improved patient care.

In summary, the ICD-10 code for colloid cyst is D43.3, while the ICD-9 code was 228.09. These codes are used by healthcare professionals for accurate coding, billing, and statistical purposes, ensuring efficient communication and management of patients with colloid cysts.
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Don't know what that means

Posted Aug 14, 2017 by Jane Mcneill 2100
The correct answer depends on the circumstances of the surgery. The surgeon may create a burr hole and use a needle to decompress a third ventricular cyst. If the cyst is near the surface of the brain (e.g., it extends above the ventricle), the best code choice is 61156 (Burr hole[s]; with aspiration of hematoma or cyst, intracerebral). When approaching through a burr hole(s) but removing the cyst by stereotactic aspiration, report 61750 (Stereotactic biopsy, aspiration, or excision, including burr hole[s], for intracranial lesion) or 61751 ( with computerized axial tomography and/or magnetic resonance imagery) as appropriate.

The cyst may also be removed via an open procedure with craniectomy. In this case, the correct code is 61516 (Craniectomy, trephination, bone flap craniotomy; for excision or fenestration of cyst, supratentorial).

Posted Aug 14, 2017 by Julia 2733
Both codes are for cerebral cysts

Posted Dec 7, 2017 by Julie 400
742.4 I believe is the best icd9 code for colloid cysts of the brain.

Posted Oct 31, 2018 by Janet 1623
I have done a New York State search on colloid cysts and hydrocephalus, and it is frustrating. I searched on:

Cerebral cyst:
ICD-9: 742.4 - cerebral cyst
ICD-10: Q04.6 - colloid cyst of the third ventricle
G93.0 - brain cyst

Hydrocephalus: often accompanies colloid cysts of the third ventricle, and often listed as a secondary dx
ICD-9: 331.4
ICD-10: G91.8 - other hydrocephalus
G91.9 - hydrocephalus, unspecified.

Posted Oct 13, 2019 by dgustafs 2550

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