72.1 - Low Forceps Operation With Episiotomy
The ICD 9 Code for Low forceps operation with episiotomy is listed as 72.1.
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: | 72.1 |
| Description: | Low forceps operation with episiotomy |
| Short Description: | Low forceps w episiotomy |
| Chapter: | Obstetrical procedures |
| Subsection 1: | Forceps, vacuum, and breech delivery |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
Combination: 0W8NXZZ - Division of Female Perineum, External Approach with 10D07Z3 - Extraction of Products of Conception, Low Forceps, Via Natural or Artificial Opening |