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03.01 - Removal Of Foreign Body From Spinal Canal


The ICD 9 Code for Removal of foreign body from spinal canal is listed as 03.01.
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: 03.01
Description: Removal of foreign body from spinal canal
Short Description: Removal FB spinal canal
Chapter: Operations on the nervous system
Subsection 1: Operations on cranial and peripheral nerves
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 00C30ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Epidural Space, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 00C33ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Epidural Space, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 00C34ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Epidural Space, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 00CT0ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Spinal Meninges, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 00CT3ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Spinal Meninges, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 00CT4ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Spinal Meninges, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 00CW0ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Cervical Spinal Cord, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 00CW3ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Cervical Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 00CW4ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Cervical Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 00CX0ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Thoracic Spinal Cord, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 00CX3ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Thoracic Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 00CX4ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Thoracic Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 00CY0ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Lumbar Spinal Cord, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 00CY3ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Lumbar Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 00CY4ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Lumbar Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 03.01:
03.02 - Reopening of laminectomy site
03.09 - Other exploration and decompression of spinal canal