13.3 - Extracapsular Extraction Of Lens By Simple Aspiration (and Irrigation) Technique
The ICD 9 Code for Extracapsular extraction of lens by simple aspiration (and irrigation) technique is listed as 13.3.
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: | 13.3 |
| Description: | Extracapsular extraction of lens by simple aspiration (and irrigation) technique |
| Short Description: | Simpl aspir lens extract |
| Chapter: | Operations on the eye |
| Subsection 1: | Operations on lens |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 08DJ3ZZ - Extraction of Right Lens, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 08DK3ZZ - Extraction of Left Lens, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |