14.72 - Other Removal Of Vitreous
The ICD 9 Code for Other removal of vitreous is listed as 14.72.
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: | 14.72 |
| Description: | Other removal of vitreous |
| Short Description: | Vitreous removal NEC |
| Chapter: | Operations on the eye |
| Subsection 1: | Operations on retina, choroid, vitreous, and posterior chamber |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 089430Z - Drainage of Right Vitreous with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 08943ZZ - Drainage of Right Vitreous, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 089530Z - Drainage of Left Vitreous with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 08953ZZ - Drainage of Left Vitreous, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 14.72: | |
| 14.71 - Removal of vitreous, anterior approach | |
| 14.73 - Mechanical vitrectomy by anterior approach | |
| 14.74 - Other mechanical vitrectomy | |
| 14.75 - Injection of vitreous substitute | |
| 14.79 - Other operations on vitreous | |