12.33 - Lysis Of Posterior Synechiae
The ICD 9 Code for Lysis of posterior synechiae is listed as 12.33.
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: | 12.33 |
| Description: | Lysis of posterior synechiae |
| Short Description: | Post synechiae lysis |
| Chapter: | Operations on the eye |
| Subsection 1: | Operations on iris, ciliary body, sclera, and anterior chamber |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 08NJ3ZZ - Release Right Lens, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 08NK3ZZ - Release Left Lens, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 12.33: | |
| 12.31 - Lysis of goniosynechiae | |
| 12.32 - Lysis of other anterior synechiae | |
| 12.34 - Lysis of corneovitreal adhesions | |
| 12.35 - Coreoplasty | |
| 12.39 - Other iridoplasty | |