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12.51 - Goniopuncture Without Goniotomy


The ICD 9 Code for Goniopuncture without goniotomy is listed as 12.51.
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: 12.51
Description: Goniopuncture without goniotomy
Short Description: Goniopuncture
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: 08923ZZ - Drainage of Right Anterior Chamber, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 08933ZZ - Drainage of Left Anterior Chamber, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 12.51:
12.52 - Goniotomy without goniopuncture
12.53 - Goniotomy with goniopuncture
12.54 - Trabeculotomy ab externo
12.55 - Cyclodialysis
12.59 - Other facilitation of intraocular circulation