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20.1 - Removal Of Tympanostomy Tube


The ICD 9 Code for Removal of tympanostomy tube is listed as 20.1.
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: 20.1
Description: Removal of tympanostomy tube
Short Description: Tympanostomy tube remove
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: 09P700Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Right Tympanic Membrane, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 09P770Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Right Tympanic Membrane, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 09P780Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Right Tympanic Membrane, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 09P800Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Left Tympanic Membrane, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 09P870Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Left Tympanic Membrane, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 09P880Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Left Tympanic Membrane, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)