28.0 - Incision And Drainage Of Tonsil And Peritonsillar Structures
The ICD 9 Code for Incision and drainage of tonsil and peritonsillar structures is listed as 28.0.
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: | 28.0 |
| Description: | Incision and drainage of tonsil and peritonsillar structures |
| Short Description: | Peritonsillar i & d |
| Chapter: | Operations on the nose, mouth, and pharynx |
| Subsection 1: | Operations on tonsils and adenoids |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0C9P00Z - Drainage of Tonsils with Drainage Device, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0C9P0ZZ - Drainage of Tonsils, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0C9P30Z - Drainage of Tonsils with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0C9P3ZZ - Drainage of Tonsils, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0C9PX0Z - Drainage of Tonsils with Drainage Device, External Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0C9PXZZ - Drainage of Tonsils, External Approach (approximate) |