12.84 - Excision Or Destruction Of Lesion Of Sclera

The ICD 9 Code for Excision or destruction of lesion of sclera is listed as 12.84.
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:	12.84
Description:	Excision or destruction of lesion of sclera
Short Description:	Destruct scleral 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:	0856XZZ - Destruction of Right Sclera, External Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0857XZZ - Destruction of Left Sclera, External Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	08B6XZZ - Excision of Right Sclera, External Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	08B7XZZ - Excision of Left Sclera, External Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 12.84:
12.81 - Suture of laceration of sclera
12.82 - Repair of scleral fistula
12.83 - Revision of operative wound of anterior segment, not elsewhere classified
12.85 - Repair of scleral staphyloma with graft
12.86 - Other repair of scleral staphyloma
12.87 - Scleral reinforcement with graft
12.88 - Other scleral reinforcement
12.89 - Other operations on sclera