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ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)

26.11 — Closed [needle] biopsy of salivary gland or duct

ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-PCS equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.

About ICD-9-CM 26.11

26.11 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for closed [needle] biopsy of salivary gland or duct. 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 18 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0C983ZX (Drainage of Right Parotid Gland, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic), 0C993ZX (Drainage of Left Parotid Gland, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic) and 0C9B3ZX (Drainage of Right Parotid Duct, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.

ICD-10-PCS equivalents

Common questions about 26.11

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 26.11?

The GEMs map 26.11 to ICD-10-PCS 0C983ZX, 0C993ZX, 0C9B3ZX, 0C9C3ZX, 0C9D3ZX, 0C9F3ZX and 12 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.