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20.71 - Endolymphatic Shunt


The ICD 9 Code for Endolymphatic shunt is listed as 20.71.
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: 20.71
Description: Endolymphatic shunt
Short Description: Endolymphatic shunt
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: 091D070 - Bypass Right Inner Ear to Endolymphatic with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 091D0J0 - Bypass Right Inner Ear to Endolymphatic with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 091D0K0 - Bypass Right Inner Ear to Endolymphatic with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 091D0Z0 - Bypass Right Inner Ear to Endolymphatic, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 091E070 - Bypass Left Inner Ear to Endolymphatic with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 091E0J0 - Bypass Left Inner Ear to Endolymphatic with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 091E0K0 - Bypass Left Inner Ear to Endolymphatic with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 091E0Z0 - Bypass Left Inner Ear to Endolymphatic, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 20.71:
20.72 - Injection into inner ear
20.79 - Other incision, excision, and destruction of inner ear