0C9PXZZ - Drainage of Tonsils, External Approach
The ICD 10 Code for Drainage of Tonsils, External Approach is listed as 0C9PXZZ.
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: | 0C9PXZZ |
| Description: | Drainage of Tonsils, External Approach |
| Chapter: | Medical and Surgical |
| Subsection 1: | Mouth and Throat |
| Subsection 2: | Mouth and Throat, Drainage |
| ICD-9-CM V. 3 (Procedures) General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-9 PCS Code: | 28.0 - Incision and drainage of tonsil and peritonsillar structures (approximate) |