28.99 - Other Operations On Tonsils And Adenoids
The ICD 9 Code for Other operations on tonsils and adenoids is listed as 28.99.
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: | 28.99 |
| Description: | Other operations on tonsils and adenoids |
| Short Description: | Tonsil/adenoid ops NEC |
| 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: | 0CQP0ZZ - Repair Tonsils, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0CQP3ZZ - Repair Tonsils, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0CQPXZZ - Repair Tonsils, External Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0CQQ0ZZ - Repair Adenoids, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0CQQ3ZZ - Repair Adenoids, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0CQQXZZ - Repair Adenoids, External Approach (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 28.99: | |
| 28.91 - Removal of foreign body from tonsil and adenoid by incision | |
| 28.92 - Excision of lesion of tonsil and adenoid | |