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27.31 - Local Excision Or Destruction Of Lesion Or Tissue Of Bony Palate


The ICD 9 Code for Local excision or destruction of lesion or tissue of bony palate is listed as 27.31.
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: 27.31
Description: Local excision or destruction of lesion or tissue of bony palate
Short Description: Loc exc bony palate les
Chapter: Operations on the nose, mouth, and pharynx
Subsection 1: Other operations on mouth and face
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0C520ZZ - Destruction of Hard Palate, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0C523ZZ - Destruction of Hard Palate, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0C52XZZ - Destruction of Hard Palate, External Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CB20ZZ - Excision of Hard Palate, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CB23ZZ - Excision of Hard Palate, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CB2XZZ - Excision of Hard Palate, External Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 27.31:
27.32 - Wide excision or destruction of lesion or tissue of bony palate