14.71 - Removal Of Vitreous, Anterior Approach
The ICD 9 Code for
Removal of vitreous, anterior approach is listed as
14.71. 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: |
14.71 |
| Description: |
Removal of vitreous, anterior approach |
| Short Description: |
Anterior remov vitreous |
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| Chapter: |
Operations on the eye |
| Subsection 1: |
Operations on retina, choroid, vitreous, and posterior chamber |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): |
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| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
08R437Z - Replacement of Right Vitreous with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
08R43JZ - Replacement of Right Vitreous with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
08R43KZ - Replacement of Right Vitreous with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
08R537Z - Replacement of Left Vitreous with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
08R53JZ - Replacement of Left Vitreous with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
08R53KZ - Replacement of Left Vitreous with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 14.71: |
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| 14.72 - Other removal of vitreous |
| 14.73 - Mechanical vitrectomy by anterior approach |
| 14.74 - Other mechanical vitrectomy |
| 14.75 - Injection of vitreous substitute |
| 14.79 - Other operations on vitreous |
