18.4 - Suture Of Laceration Of External Ear
The ICD 9 Code for Suture of laceration of external ear is listed as 18.4.
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: | 18.4 |
| Description: | Suture of laceration of external ear |
| Short Description: | Suture ext ear lac |
| Chapter: | Operations on the ear |
| Subsection 1: | Operations on external ear |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 09Q0XZZ - Repair Right External Ear, External Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 09Q1XZZ - Repair Left External Ear, External Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 09Q2XZZ - Repair Bilateral External Ear, External Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 09Q3XZZ - Repair Right External Auditory Canal, External Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 09Q4XZZ - Repair Left External Auditory Canal, External Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0HQ2XZZ - Repair Right Ear Skin, External Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0HQ3XZZ - Repair Left Ear Skin, External Approach (approximate) |