12.42 - Excision Of Lesion Of Iris
The ICD 9 Code for Excision of lesion of iris is listed as 12.42.
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: | 12.42 |
| Description: | Excision of lesion of iris |
| Short Description: | Excision of iris lesion |
| Chapter: | Operations on the eye |
| Subsection 1: | Operations on iris, ciliary body, sclera, and anterior chamber |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 08BC3ZZ - Excision of Right Iris, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 08BD3ZZ - Excision of Left Iris, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 12.42: | |
| 12.40 - Removal of lesion of anterior segment of eye, not otherwise specified | |
| 12.41 - Destruction of lesion of iris, nonexcisional | |
| 12.43 - Destruction of lesion of ciliary body, nonexcisional | |
| 12.44 - Excision of lesion of ciliary body | |