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23.42 - Insertion Of Fixed Bridge


The ICD 9 Code for Insertion of fixed bridge is listed as 23.42.
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: 23.42
Description: Insertion of fixed bridge
Short Description: Fixed bridge insertion
Chapter: Operations on the nose, mouth, and pharynx
Subsection 1: Removal and restoration of teeth
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CRW0J0 - Replacement of Upper Tooth, Single, with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CRW0J1 - Replacement of Upper Tooth, Multiple, with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CRW0J2 - Replacement of Upper Tooth, All, with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CRWXJ0 - Replacement of Upper Tooth, Single, with Synthetic Substitute, External Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CRWXJ1 - Replacement of Upper Tooth, Multiple, with Synthetic Substitute, External Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CRWXJ2 - Replacement of Upper Tooth, All, with Synthetic Substitute, External Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CRX0J0 - Replacement of Lower Tooth, Single, with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CRX0J1 - Replacement of Lower Tooth, Multiple, with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CRX0J2 - Replacement of Lower Tooth, All, with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CRXXJ0 - Replacement of Lower Tooth, Single, with Synthetic Substitute, External Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CRXXJ1 - Replacement of Lower Tooth, Multiple, with Synthetic Substitute, External Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CRXXJ2 - Replacement of Lower Tooth, All, with Synthetic Substitute, External Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 23.42:
23.41 - Application of crown
23.43 - Insertion of removable bridge
23.49 - Other dental restoration