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20.21 - Incision Of Mastoid


The ICD 9 Code for Incision of mastoid is listed as 20.21.
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: 20.21
Description: Incision of mastoid
Short Description: Mastoid incision
Chapter: Operations on the ear
Subsection 1: Other operations on middle and inner ear
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099B00Z - Drainage of Right Mastoid Sinus with Drainage Device, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099B0ZZ - Drainage of Right Mastoid Sinus, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099B30Z - Drainage of Right Mastoid Sinus with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099B3ZZ - Drainage of Right Mastoid Sinus, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099B40Z - Drainage of Right Mastoid Sinus with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099B4ZZ - Drainage of Right Mastoid Sinus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099C00Z - Drainage of Left Mastoid Sinus with Drainage Device, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099C0ZZ - Drainage of Left Mastoid Sinus, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099C30Z - Drainage of Left Mastoid Sinus with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099C3ZZ - Drainage of Left Mastoid Sinus, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099C40Z - Drainage of Left Mastoid Sinus with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 099C4ZZ - Drainage of Left Mastoid Sinus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 20.21:
20.22 - Incision of petrous pyramid air cells
20.23 - Incision of middle ear