02.96 - Insertion Of Sphenoidal Electrodes

The ICD 9 Code for Insertion of sphenoidal electrodes is listed as 02.96.
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:	02.96
Description:	Insertion of sphenoidal electrodes
Short Description:	Insert sphenoid electrod

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:	00H00MZ - Insertion of Neurostimulator Lead into Brain, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	00H03MZ - Insertion of Neurostimulator Lead into Brain, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	00H04MZ - Insertion of Neurostimulator Lead into Brain, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 02.96:
02.91 - Lysis of cortical adhesions
02.92 - Repair of brain
02.93 - Implantation or replacement of intracranial neurostimulator lead(s)
02.94 - Insertion or replacement of skull tongs or halo traction device
02.95 - Removal of skull tongs or halo traction device
02.99 - Other operations on skull, brain, and cerebral meninges