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22.52 - Sphenoidotomy


The ICD 9 Code for Sphenoidotomy is listed as 22.52.
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: 22.52
Description: Sphenoidotomy
Short Description: Sphenoidotomy
Chapter: Operations on the nose, mouth, and pharynx
Subsection 1: Operations on nasal sinuses
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 09CW0ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Right Sphenoid Sinus, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 09CW3ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Right Sphenoid Sinus, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 09CW4ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Right Sphenoid Sinus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 09CX0ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Left Sphenoid Sinus, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 09CX3ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Left Sphenoid Sinus, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 09CX4ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from Left Sphenoid Sinus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 22.52:
22.50 - Sinusotomy, not otherwise specified
22.51 - Ethmoidotomy
22.53 - Incision of multiple nasal sinuses