ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
45.27 — Intestinal biopsy, site unspecified
About ICD-9-CM 45.27
45.27 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for intestinal biopsy, site unspecified. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-PCS took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to 16 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0DB80ZX (Excision of Small Intestine, Open Approach, Diagnostic), 0DB83ZX (Excision of Small Intestine, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic) and 0DB84ZX (Excision of Small Intestine, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 0DB80ZXExcision of Small Intestine, Open Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0DB83ZXExcision of Small Intestine, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0DB84ZXExcision of Small Intestine, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0DB87ZXExcision of Small Intestine, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0DB88ZXExcision of Small Intestine, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0DBE0ZXExcision of Large Intestine, Open Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0DBE3ZXExcision of Large Intestine, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0DBE4ZXExcision of Large Intestine, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0DBE7ZXExcision of Large Intestine, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0DBE8ZXExcision of Large Intestine, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0DD83ZXExtraction of Small Intestine, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0DD84ZXExtraction of Small Intestine, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0DD88ZXExtraction of Small Intestine, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0DDE3ZXExtraction of Large Intestine, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0DDE4ZXExtraction of Large Intestine, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0DDE8ZXExtraction of Large Intestine, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnosticapproximate
Common questions about 45.27
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 45.27?
- The GEMs map 45.27 to ICD-10-PCS 0DB80ZX, 0DB83ZX, 0DB84ZX, 0DB87ZX, 0DB88ZX, 0DBE0ZX and 10 more.
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.