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11.31 - Transposition Of Pterygium


The ICD 9 Code for Transposition of pterygium is listed as 11.31.
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: 11.31
Description: Transposition of pterygium
Short Description: Pterygium transposition
Chapter: Operations on the eye
Subsection 1: Operations on cornea
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 08QSXZZ - Repair Right Conjunctiva, External Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 08QTXZZ - Repair Left Conjunctiva, External Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 11.31:
11.32 - Excision of pterygium with corneal graft
11.39 - Other excision of pterygium