27.51 - Suture Of Laceration Of Lip
The ICD 9 Code for Suture of laceration of lip is listed as 27.51.
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: | 27.51 |
| Description: | Suture of laceration of lip |
| Short Description: | Suture of lip laceration |
| 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: | 0CQ0XZZ - Repair Upper Lip, External Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0CQ1XZZ - Repair Lower Lip, External Approach (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 27.51: | |
| 27.52 - Suture of laceration of other part of mouth | |
| 27.53 - Closure of fistula of mouth | |
| 27.54 - Repair of cleft lip | |
| 27.55 - Full-thickness skin graft to lip and mouth | |
| 27.56 - Other skin graft to lip and mouth | |
| 27.57 - Attachment of pedicle or flap graft to lip and mouth | |
| 27.59 - Other plastic repair of mouth | |