2007 ICD-9-CM Procedure 48.35 Local excision of rectal lesion or tissue 48.35 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 48.35 contains 4 index entries View the full Volume 3 48.* hierarchy 48.35 excludes: biopsy of rectum (48.24-48.25) excision of perirectal tissue (48.82) hemorrhoidectomy (49.46) [endoscopic] polypectomy of rectum (48.36) rectal fistulectomy (48.73) Index entries containing 48.35: Destruction lesion (local) rectum (local) 48.32 by excision 48.35 Excision lesion (local) rectum 48.35 polyp (endoscopic) 48.36 rectal mucosa 48.35 redundant mucosa rectum 48.35