18.72 - Reattachment Of Amputated Ear
The ICD 9 Code for Reattachment of amputated ear is listed as 18.72.
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: | 18.72 |
| Description: | Reattachment of amputated ear |
| Short Description: | Reattach amputated ear |
| Chapter: | Operations on the ear |
| Subsection 1: | Operations on external ear |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 09M0XZZ - Reattachment of Right External Ear, External Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 09M1XZZ - Reattachment of Left External Ear, External Approach (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 18.72: | |
| 18.71 - Construction of auricle of ear | |
| 18.79 - Other plastic repair of external ear | |