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24.31 - Excision Of Lesion Or Tissue Of Gum


The ICD 9 Code for Excision of lesion or tissue of gum is listed as 24.31.
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: 24.31
Description: Excision of lesion or tissue of gum
Short Description: Gum lesion excision
Chapter: Operations on the nose, mouth, and pharynx
Subsection 1: Other operations on teeth, gums, and alveoli
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CB50ZZ - Excision of Upper Gingiva, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CB53ZZ - Excision of Upper Gingiva, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CB5XZZ - Excision of Upper Gingiva, External Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CB60ZZ - Excision of Lower Gingiva, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CB63ZZ - Excision of Lower Gingiva, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CB6XZZ - Excision of Lower Gingiva, External Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 24.31:
24.32 - Suture of laceration of gum
24.39 - Other operations on gum