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02.99 - Other Operations On Skull, Brain, And Cerebral Meninges


The ICD 9 Code for Other operations on skull, brain, and cerebral meninges is listed as 02.99.
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: 02.99
Description: Other operations on skull, brain, and cerebral meninges
Short Description: Skull & brain op NEC
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: 00Q00ZZ - Repair Brain, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 00Q03ZZ - Repair Brain, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 00Q04ZZ - Repair Brain, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0NQ0XZZ - Repair Skull, External Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 02.99:
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
02.96 - Insertion of sphenoidal electrodes