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72.6 - Forceps Application To Aftercoming Head


The ICD 9 Code for Forceps application to aftercoming head is listed as 72.6.
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: 72.6
Description: Forceps application to aftercoming head
Short Description: Forceps-aftercoming head
Chapter: Obstetrical procedures
Subsection 1: Forceps, vacuum, and breech delivery
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 10D07Z3 - Extraction of Products of Conception, Low Forceps, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate)