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03.21 - Percutaneous Chordotomy


The ICD 9 Code for Percutaneous chordotomy is listed as 03.21.
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: 03.21
Description: Percutaneous chordotomy
Short Description: Percutaneous chordotomy
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: 008W3ZZ - Division of Cervical Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 008W4ZZ - Division of Cervical Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 008X3ZZ - Division of Thoracic Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 008X4ZZ - Division of Thoracic Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 008Y3ZZ - Division of Lumbar Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 008Y4ZZ - Division of Lumbar Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 03.21:
03.29 - Other chordotomy