28.3 - Tonsillectomy With Adenoidectomy
The ICD 9 Code for Tonsillectomy with adenoidectomy is listed as 28.3.
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: | 28.3 |
| Description: | Tonsillectomy with adenoidectomy |
| Short Description: | Tonsillectomy/adenoidec |
| 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: |
Combination: 0CTP0ZZ - Resection of Tonsils, Open Approach OR 0CTPXZZ - Resection of Tonsils, External Approach with 0CTQ0ZZ - Resection of Adenoids, Open Approach OR 0CTQXZZ - Resection of Adenoids, External Approach |