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02.07 - Removal Of Skull Plate


The ICD 9 Code for Removal of skull plate is listed as 02.07.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS and chapter information where available.

ICD 9 CM Volume 3 (PCS) Field Value
Procedure Code: 02.07
Description: Removal of skull plate
Short Description: Skull plate removal
Chapter: Operations on the nervous system
Subsection 1: Other operations on skull, brain, and cerebral meninges
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0NP00JZ - Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Skull, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0NP03JZ - Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Skull, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0NP04JZ - Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Skull, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 02.07:
02.01 - Opening of cranial suture
02.02 - Elevation of skull fracture fragments
02.03 - Formation of cranial bone flap
02.04 - Bone graft to skull
02.05 - Insertion of skull plate
02.06 - Other cranial osteoplasty