0859XZZ - Destruction of Left Cornea, External Approach
The ICD 10 Code for Destruction of Left Cornea, External Approach is listed as 0859XZZ.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.
| ICD-10-PCS Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Procedure Code: | 0859XZZ |
| Description: | Destruction of Left Cornea, External Approach |
| Chapter: | Medical and Surgical |
| Subsection 1: | Eye |
| Subsection 2: | Eye, Destruction |
| ICD-9-CM V. 3 (Procedures) General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-9 PCS Code: | 11.41 - Mechanical removal of corneal epithelium (approximate) |
| ICD-9 PCS Code: | 11.42 - Thermocauterization of corneal lesion (approximate) |
| ICD-9 PCS Code: | 11.43 - Cryotherapy of corneal lesion (approximate) |
| ICD-9 PCS Code: | 11.49 - Other removal or destruction of corneal lesion (approximate) |