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09.71 - Correction Of Everted Punctum


The ICD 9 Code for Correction of everted punctum is listed as 09.71.
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: 09.71
Description: Correction of everted punctum
Short Description: Correct everted punctum
Chapter: Operations on the eye
Subsection 1: Operations on lacrimal system
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 08QX0ZZ - Repair Right Lacrimal Duct, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 08QX3ZZ - Repair Right Lacrimal Duct, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 08QY0ZZ - Repair Left Lacrimal Duct, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 08QY3ZZ - Repair Left Lacrimal Duct, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 09.71:
09.72 - Other repair of punctum
09.73 - Repair of canaliculus