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20.01 - Myringotomy With Insertion Of Tube


The ICD 9 Code for Myringotomy with insertion of tube is listed as 20.01.
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: 20.01
Description: Myringotomy with insertion of tube
Short Description: Myringotomy w intubation
Chapter: Operations on the ear
Subsection 1: Other operations on middle and inner ear
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099500Z - Drainage of Right Middle Ear with Drainage Device, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099600Z - Drainage of Left Middle Ear with Drainage Device, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099700Z - Drainage of Right Tympanic Membrane with Drainage Device, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099730Z - Drainage of Right Tympanic Membrane with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099740Z - Drainage of Right Tympanic Membrane with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099770Z - Drainage of Right Tympanic Membrane with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099780Z - Drainage of Right Tympanic Membrane with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099800Z - Drainage of Left Tympanic Membrane with Drainage Device, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099830Z - Drainage of Left Tympanic Membrane with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099840Z - Drainage of Left Tympanic Membrane with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099870Z - Drainage of Left Tympanic Membrane with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099880Z - Drainage of Left Tympanic Membrane with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 20.01:
20.09 - Other myringotomy